áo​yóu

to extract oil

  • created sense approved 熬油 · áo​yóu · to extract oil — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"

    熬油

    áo​yóu

    to extract oil

    to extract fat or oil by heating

    熬, 油

    熬 (literal) → 熬 · áo · to simmer 油 (literal) → 油 · yóu · oil

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

    created sense

  • created sense approved 熬油 · áo​yóu · to stay up late — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"

    熬油

    áo​yóu

    to stay up late

    to waste lamp oil by staying up late, often referring to working late into the night or enduring a long and difficult time

    熬, 油

    熬 (literal) → 熬 · áo · to stay up late 油 (literal) → 油 · yóu · oil

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

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