螺螄

See also: 螺蛳

Chinese

		aquatic snail	snail
trad. (螺螄)		螺	螄
simp. (螺蛳)		螺	蛳

Pronunciation

Mandarin
(Standard)
(Pinyin): luósī

(Zhuyin): ㄌㄨㄛˊ ㄙ

(Chengdu, Sichuanese Pinyin): no² si¹
Cantonese (Jyutping): lo⁴ si¹
Wu (Shanghai, Wugniu): ⁶lu-sy

Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese)
  - Hanyu Pinyin: luósī → luósi (toneless final syllable variant)
  - Zhuyin: ㄌㄨㄛˊ ㄙ → ㄌㄨㄛˊ ˙ㄙ (toneless final syllable variant)
  - Tongyong Pinyin: luósi̊h
  - Wade–Giles: lo²-ssŭ⁵
  - Yale: lwó-sz
  - Gwoyeu Romatzyh: luo.sy
  - Palladius: лосы (losy)
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /lu̯ɔ³⁵ sz̩⁵⁵/ → /lu̯ɔ³⁵ sz̩³/
  - Homophones:
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    羅斯 / 罗斯
    螺絲 / 螺丝
    螺螄 / 螺蛳
- (Chengdu)
  - Sichuanese Pinyin: no² si¹
  - Scuanxua Ladinxua Xin Wenz: lo s
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /no²¹ sz̩⁵⁵/
Cantonese
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)
  - Jyutping: lo⁴ si¹
  - Yale: lòh sī
  - Cantonese Pinyin: lo⁴ si¹
  - Guangdong Romanization: lo⁴ xi¹
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /lɔː²¹ siː⁵⁵/
  - Homophones:
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    羅斯 / 罗斯
    螺絲 / 螺丝
    螺螄 / 螺蛳
Wu
- (Northern: Shanghai)
  - Wugniu: ⁶lu-sy
  - MiniDict: lu^去 sy
  - Wiktionary Romanisation (Shanghai): ³lu-sr
  - Sinological IPA (Shanghai): /lu²² sz̩⁴⁴/

Noun

螺螄

river snail (a generic term referring to freshwater snails)
(zoology) Margarya species

Synonyms

田螺 (tiánluó)
(Harbin Mandarin) 海勒摸兒／海勒摸儿, 海勒摸摸兒／海勒摸摸儿
(Hokkien) 石螺
(Xiang) 螺陀, 田螺陀

Derived terms

二韃子吃螺螄 / 二鞑子吃螺蛳
螺螄粉 / 螺蛳粉 (luósīfěn)
螺螄轉兒 / 螺蛳转儿
裹螺螄 / 裹螺蛳

Proper noun

螺螄

(～村) Luosi (a village in Huilong, Hanchuan, Xiaogan, Hubei, China)