- 加油 jiāyóu to refuelTo add fuel or lubricant to a vehicle or machine; to top up with gas.
- 石油 shíyóu petroleumpetroleum; oil
- 原油 yuányóu crude oilpetroleum in its natural state before it has been refined or processed
- 汽油 qìyóu gasolinegasoline; petrol; a fuel oil processed from petroleum used primarily in internal combustion engines or as a solvent
- 奶油 nǎiyóu creamcream; butter; a fatty substance extracted from milk used for cooking or as a topping
- 燃油 rányóu fuel oilliquid fuel such as gasoline, diesel, or kerosene
- 酱油 jiàngyóu soy saucedark brown liquid seasoning made from fermented soybeans and wheat
- 柴油 cháiyóu diesel fueldiesel fuel; diesel oil; a type of fuel oil derived from petroleum used in engines and jet fuel
- 油田 yóutián oil fieldarea where oil exists in quantities that can be extracted for profit
- 油菜 yóucài canola(botany) oilseed rape; a plant cultivated for its seeds to make oil; also refers to the leafy greens of this and related species
- 黄油 huángyóu buttera yellow fatty food product extracted from milk or cream
- 加油站 jiāyóuzhàn gas stationgas station; filling station; service station
- 油脂 yóuzhī oiloil, fat, or grease; a general term for liquid oils and solid or semi-solid fats
- 油画 yóuhuà oil paintingoil painting; a Western style of painting using oil-based pigments on surfaces like canvas or wood
- 油漆 yóuqī paintoil paint; lacquer; a liquid coating made of oil, resin, and pigment used to protect or decorate surfaces
- 油耗 yóuhào fuel consumptionthe amount of fuel consumed by a vehicle or machine per unit of time or distance; oil consumption; gas consumption
- 油气 yóuqì oil and gasoil and natural gas; specifically the gases like methane and ethane that are released during the extraction of crude oil from oil fields
- 燃料油 ránliàoyóu fuel oilfuel, furnace, or heating oil; refers to the petroleum products with the highest boiling points used for power and heating
- 粮油 liángyóu grain and edible oilfood grain and cooking oil as consumer commodities
- 豆油 dòuyóu soybean oilOil extracted from soybeans, used for cooking and in industrial products like soap or paint
- 油炸 yóuzhá to deep fryto cook food in a large amount of boiling oil
- 油腻 yóunì greasygreasy; oily; fatty; containing too much oil
- 精油 jīngyóu essential oilvolatile oil extracted from plants that gives them their characteristic odors, used in perfumes, flavorings, and medicine
- 油门 yóumén acceleratoraccelerator; gas pedal; throttle; a device that controls the flow of fuel to an engine
- 甘油 gānyóu glyceringlycerin; glycerol; a colorless, odorless, and sweet-tasting viscous liquid used in making cosmetics, explosives, and medicines
- 机油 jīyóu engine oil; machine oilengine oil or lubricant used to reduce friction in machinery, typically for internal combustion engines
- 中海油 zhōnghǎiyóu CNOOC(abbreviation) China National Offshore Oil Corporation
- 炼油 liànyóu to refine oilto refine petroleum into products like gasoline and kerosene; also used for the physical plant that performs this process
- 橄榄油 gǎnlǎnyóu olive oilOil extracted from the fruit of the olive tree, used in cooking, medicine, and cosmetics
- 油料 yóuliào oilseedRaw plant material used to produce vegetable oil, such as soybeans or sesame.
- 油条 yóutiáo fried dough stickA long strip of deep-fried dough, usually joined in pairs and eaten for breakfast; also known as a yóutiáo or Chinese cruller.
- 油烟 yóuyān cooking fumesSmoke and grease vapor produced by cooking or incomplete combustion of oil; soot
- 食用油 shíyòngyóu cooking oilcooking oil; edible oil
- 油箱 yóuxiāng fuel tankcontainer for storing fuel in vehicles such as cars and airplanes
- 指甲油 zhǐjiayóu nail polishcosmetic liquid used to color or decorate the fingernails and toenails
- 柴油机 cháiyóujī diesel engineAn internal combustion engine that uses diesel fuel, known for its high thermal efficiency and use in heavy vehicles; widely used in trucks, tractors, and ships.
- 润滑油 rùnhuáyóu lubricating oiloil used to reduce friction, cool, and seal moving parts in machinery; lube
- 香油 xiāngyóu sesame oilOil extracted from sesame seeds and used for cooking; also called [[麻油|麻油|ma2 you2]] or [[芝麻油|芝麻油|zhi1 ma5 you2]]
- 油井 yóujǐng oil wella deep hole drilled into the earth for the purpose of extracting crude oil
- 植物油 zhíwùyóu vegetable oilOil extracted from the seeds, fruits, or other parts of plants, used for cooking or as industrial raw material
- 油性 yóuxìng oilinessthe quality of containing oil or fat; greasiness
- 节油 jiéyóu to save fuelTo economize on gasoline or other fuel; fuel-efficient.
- 炼油厂 liànyóuchǎng oil refineryA factory that processes crude oil into various petroleum products.
- 油罐 yóuguàn oil tanklarge metal tank used for storing and transporting oil
- 煤油 méiyóu kerosenea colorless liquid fuel distilled from petroleum used for lighting and heating
- 油锅 yóuguō fryera frying pan or deep fryer used for cooking; a vessel for heating oil
- 油轮 yóulún oil tankerlarge ship designed for transporting bulk quantities of oil or petroleum products; also called [[油船|油船|you2 chuan2]]
- 油然而生 yóurán'érshēng to arise spontaneously(of feelings or emotions) to spring up unbidden; to arise involuntarily or naturally
- 油污 yóuwū greasy dirtgreasy or oily dirt; sludge from an oil spill
Sources
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- MTSU Chinese text computingSUBTLEX-CH