| 蜗牛 | wō niú | snail / Taiwan pr. [gua1 niu2] |   |
| 螺 |  luó | spiral shell / snail / conch | |
| 蜗 | wō | snail / Taiwan pr. [gua1] / see 蝸牛|蜗牛[wo1 niu2] | |
| 蛳 | sī | snail | |
| 水牛儿 | shuǐ niú r | (dialect) snail | |
| 蚹 | fù | scales on the belly of a snake, aiding locomotion / snail / to crawl | |
| 蜗蜒 | wō yán | snail | |
| 海螺 | hǎi luó | sea snail / whelk / conch | |
| 田螺 | tián luó | river snail | |
| 螺蛳 | luó sī | river snail | |
| 福寿螺 | fú shòu luó | giant Amazon snail (Ampullaria gigas spix) that has devastated rice paddies in China since its introduction in the 1980s | |
| 蚁斗蜗争 | yǐ dòu wō zhēng | lit. the ant fights, the snail contends (idiom) / fig. petty squabbling | |
| 蜗行牛步 | wō xíng niú bù | lit. to crawl like a snail and plod along like an old ox (idiom) / fig. to move at a snail's pace / to make slow progress | |
| 杀螺剂 | shā luó jì | snail poison | |
| 罗汉病 | luó hàn bìng | snail fever (bilharzia or schistosomiasis), disease caused by schistosome parasitic flatworm | |
| 裂体吸虫 | liè tǐ xī chóng | schistosome, parasitic flatworm causing snail fever (bilharzia or schistosomiasis) | |
| 蜗牛邮件 | wō niú yóu jiàn | snail mail | |
| 陆贝 | lù bèi | land snail | |
| 玉螺 | yù luó | moon snail (sea snail of the Naticidae family) | |
