wō​lún

worm gear

  • created reference approved 蜗轮/蝸輪 → 蜗杆/蝸桿 (see) — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"

    蜗轮 / 蝸輪 wō​lún

    蜗杆 / 蝸桿 wō​gǎn

    see

    Changed: source (simp), source (trad), source pinyin, target (simp), target (trad), target pinyin, type

    created reference

  • created sense approved 蜗轮/蝸輪 · wō​lún · worm gear — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"

    蜗轮 / 蝸輪

    wō​lún

    worm gear

    a gear with special teeth designed to mesh with a [[蜗杆|蝸桿|wo1 gan3]] to transmit motion between non-intersecting shafts

    guā​lún

    蜗 (bound) → 蜗/蝸 · wō · snail 轮 (literal) → 轮/輪 · lún · wheel

    Changed: simplified, traditional, gloss, definition, pinyin, variant pinyin, variants, separable parts, decomposition

    created sense