螺丝 (luó sī) — screw

Definition

螺丝 is the noun for a 'screw' (the fastener itself). The verb 'to screw/twisten it' is 拧 (nǐng or níng).

noun
screw
Measure word ·

Examples

  • 螺丝
    Zhè bǎ yǐ zi diào le yí gè luó sī, xū yào huàn xīn de.
    This chair lost a screw and needs a new one.
  • 螺丝
    Yòng luó sī dāo bǎ luó sī níng jǐn jiù xíng le.
    Just tighten the screw with a screwdriver.
  • 螺丝
    Zhè xiē luó sī tài xiǎo le, bú shì hé zhè ge jià zi.
    These screws are too small for this shelf.

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