螺賴把

Chinese

aquatic snail phonetic handle
trad. (螺賴把)
simp. (螺赖把)
alternative forms 羅賴把罗赖把

Etymology

From Japanese ドライバー (doraibā), from English (screw)driver. The characters are partially phono-semantically matched based on 螺絲螺丝 (lô͘-si, screw) and possibly Mandarin (, handle).

Pronunciation


Noun

螺賴把

  1. (Taiwanese Hokkien) screwdriver (Classifier: mn)

Synonyms

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