liàn​yóu

to refine oil

  • created sense approved 炼油/煉油 · liàn​yóu · to refine oil — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"

    炼油 / 煉油

    liàn​yóu

    to refine oil

    to refine petroleum into products like gasoline and kerosene; also used for the physical plant that performs this process

    炼, 油

    炼 (literal) → 炼/煉 · liàn · to refine 油 (literal) → 油 · yóu · oil

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  • created sense approved 炼油/煉油 · liàn​yóu · to extract oil — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"

    炼油 / 煉油

    liàn​yóu

    to extract oil

    to extract fat or oil from animal or vegetable matter using heat

    炼, 油

    炼 (literal) → 炼/煉 · liàn · to decoct 油 (literal) → 油 · yóu · oil

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  • created sense approved 炼油/煉油 · liàn​yóu · to heat edible oil — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"

    炼油 / 煉油

    liàn​yóu

    to heat edible oil

    to heat cooking oil (often with seasonings) before frying food

    炼, 油

    炼 (literal) → 炼/煉 · liàn · to decoct 油 (literal) → 油 · yóu · oil

    Changed: simplified, traditional, gloss, definition, pinyin, variant pinyin, variants, separable parts, decomposition

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