粵

螺lo4絲si1母mou2

simp螺丝母
lo4 si1 mou2luó sī mǔ

English

  1. nut (female component of nut and bolt)
  2. nut (for screws), a kind of hardware

粵語 — Cantonese

  1. 同螺絲共用嘅固定用工具,外形就好似個圓圈咁,中間個窿內側有螺紋,可以畀大細相符嘅螺絲鑽入去之後扭實固定(量詞:粒)

Examples

  • 我哋要扭實粒螺絲帽先得。

    Make sure to screw the nut tight.

Sources: cc-cedict, rime-cantonese, words.hk

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