蜗

人工耳蜗

rén gōng ěr wō

cochlear implant

无壳蜗牛

wú ké wō niú

fig. people who cannot afford to buy their own house

耳蜗

ěr wō

cochlea

蜗庐

wō lú

humble abode

蜗旋

wō xuán

to spiral

蜗居

wō jū

humble abode

蜗杆

wō gǎn

worm (mechanical engineering)

蜗杆副

wō gǎn fù

worm-gear pair

蜗牛

wō niú

snail

蜗窗

wō chuāng

fenestra cochleae (in middle ear)

蜗蜒

wō yán

snail

蜗行

wō xíng

to advance at a snail's pace