Read Edit View history 螺 luó HSK7 spiral shell Origin Definitions Defs Strokes Stroke Words Sentences Sents Basic Details Gloss Iconic Gloss Original Meaning Hint Pinyin Separate values with commas luó × Add Simplified Variants Separate values with commas Add Traditional Variants Separate values with commas Add Variant Of Components Character ◎ Hint insect Type meaning sound iconic remnant simplified deleted distinguishing unknown Old pronunciation From original meaning Glyph changed 螺 Simp strokes 螺 Trad strokes Character ◎ Hint Type meaning sound iconic remnant simplified deleted distinguishing unknown Old pronunciation From original meaning Glyph changed 螺 Simp strokes 螺 Trad strokes + Add component Stroke Data 螺 Stroke Data (Simp) — JSON { "source": "animcjk", "medians": [ [ [ 106, 551 ], [ 138, 521 ], [ 177, 366 ] ], [ [ 158, 548 ], [ 370, 585 ], [ 408, 549 ], [ 359, 465 ] ], [ [ 191, 397 ], [ 416, 442 ] ], [ [ 218, 776 ], [ 278, 723 ], [ 251, 277 ] ], [ [ 82, 221 ], [ 142, 204 ], 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