Chinese symbol for “conch”
螺号
luó hào
Traditional: 螺號
conch; shell as horn for signaling
The closest CC-CEDICT match for conch is 螺号 (luó hào), defined as: conch; shell as horn for signaling.
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Characters and stroke order
Traditional forms
Other Chinese words for “conch”
Related words
Other words that share a character with 螺号.
| Word | Pinyin | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| 螺旋 | luó xuán | spiral; helix |
| 螺丝 (螺絲) | luó sī | screw |
| 螺旋桨 (螺旋槳) | luó xuán jiǎng | propeller |
| 螺纹 (螺紋) | luó wén | spiral pattern; whorl of fingerprint |
| 陀螺 | tuó luó | spinning top; gyroscope |
| 螺栓 | luó shuān | bolt (male component of nut and bolt) |
| 信号 (信號) | xìn hào | signal |
| 号码 (號碼) | hào mǎ | number; measure word: 堆 (duī), 个 (gè) |
See also: Japanese symbol for “conch”.
Data: CC-CEDICT (CC BY-SA 4.0); Unihan Database (Unicode License v3); Make Me a Hanzi (Arphic Public License (graphics.txt); LGPL-3.0-or-later (dictionary.txt)); wordfreq (CC BY-SA 4.0 (data)). Retrieved 2026-10-22.