| 永 | yǒng | forever; always; perpetual |
| 不 | bù | (negative prefix); not; no |
| 生 | shēng | to be born; to give birth; life; to grow; raw, uncooked |
| 锈 | xiù | to corrode; to rust |
| 的 | de | of; structural particle: used before a noun, linking it to preceding possessive or descriptive attributive |
| 的 | dí | really and truly |
| 的 | dì | aim; clear |
| 螺 | luó | spiral shell; snail; conch |
| 丝 | sī | silk; thread; trace; CL:条 |
| 钉 | dīng | nail; to pin up; to nail; to keep at sb; to follow closely |
| 钉 | dìng | nail; sew on |
| 永不 | yǒng bù | never; will never |
| 生锈 | shēng xiù | to rust; to grow rusty; to corrode; oxidization |
| 螺丝钉 | luó sī dīng | screw |
