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screw in Chinese

screw in Chinese is 螺旋桨, 螺釘, 吻 — screw means a metal fastener with a spiral thread, driven in with a twisting motion to hold materials together.

screw in Chinese

螺旋桨
noun
Pronounced: luó xuán jiǎng
(nautical) A ship's propeller.
螺釘
noun
Pronounced: luó dīng
A steam vessel propelled by a screw instead of wheels.
verb
Pronounced: wěn
(ambitransitive, vulgar, slang) To have sexual intercourse with.

What does "screw" mean?

  1. noun A metal fastener with a spiral thread, driven in with a twisting motion to hold materials together.
    "He tightened the shelf with a few extra screws."
  2. noun A ship's propeller.
    "The vessel's single screw churned up the harbor water."
  3. verb To attach or fasten something using a screw, or by twisting it into place.
    "She screwed the light bulb into the socket."
  4. verb (informal) To cheat, mistreat, or ruin things for someone.
    "The contractor screwed him over on the final bill."
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screw in a sentence

  • He tightened the shelf with a few extra screws.
  • The screw had rusted and wouldn't budge.
  • The vessel's single screw churned up the harbor water.
  • She screwed the light bulb into the socket.

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What is "screw" in Chinese?

"screw" in Chinese is 螺旋桨, 螺釘, 吻. screw means: A metal fastener with a spiral thread, driven in with a twisting motion to hold materials together.

How do you pronounce 螺旋桨?

"screw" in Chinese is 螺旋桨, pronounced "luó xuán jiǎng".

How do you use "screw" in a sentence?

Example: "He tightened the shelf with a few extra screws." In Chinese, "screw" is 螺旋桨, 螺釘, 吻.

Are there other ways to say "screw" in Chinese?

Yes — Chinese has 3 translations listed for "screw": 螺旋桨, 螺釘, 吻.

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