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ID	Chinese	Trad.	Pinyin	PlainPY	English Definition
ID	Chinese	Trad.	Pinyin	PlainPY	English Definition
1	蜗牛	蝸牛	wō niú	wo1 niu2	snail; Taiwan pr. [gua1 niu2]
2	耳蜗	耳蝸	ěr wō	er3 wo1	cochlea
3	人工耳蜗	人工耳蝸	rén gōng ěr wō	ren2 gong1 er3 wo1	cochlear implant
4	蜗	蝸	wō	wo1	snail; Taiwan pr. [gua1]; see 蜗牛 [wo1 niu2]
5	蜗窗	蝸窗	wō chuāng	wo1 chuang1	fenestra cochleae (in middle ear)
6	蜗杆	蝸桿	wō gǎn	wo1 gan3	worm (mechanical engineering)
7	蜗杆副	蝸桿副	wō gǎn fù	wo1 gan3 fu4	worm-gear pair; worm drive; worm and worm gear
8	蜗居	蝸居	wō jū	wo1 ju1	humble abode; to live (in a tiny, cramped space)
9	蜗庐	蝸廬	wō lú	wo1 lu2	humble abode
10	蜗行	蝸行	wō xíng	wo1 xing2	to advance at a snail's pace
11	蜗行牛步	蝸行牛步	wō xíng niú bù	wo1 xing2 niu2 bu4	lit. to crawl like a snail and plod along like an old ox (idiom); fig. to move at a snail's pace; to make slow progress
12	蜗旋	蝸旋	wō xuán	wo1 xuan2	to spiral
13	蜗蜒	蝸蜒	wō yán	wo1 yan2	snail
14	无壳蜗牛	無殼蝸牛	wú ké wō niú	wu2 ke2 wo1 niu2	fig. people who cannot afford to buy their own house
15	蚁斗蜗争	蟻鬥蝸爭	yǐ dòu wō zhēng	yi3 dou4 wo1 zheng1	lit. the ant fights, the snail contends (idiom); fig. petty squabbling