yóu

oil; petroleum; oily

HSK 4 #948

Character data

HSK 4
Frequency 948th character
Radical ⽔ (85.5)
Strokes 8
Index # 1248

Definitions

油 yóu
  1. 1. oil
  2. 2. petroleum
  3. 3. oily
  4. 4. greasy
  5. 5. grease
  6. 6. fat
  7. 7. glib
  8. 8. cunning
  9. 9. to apply tung oil, paint or varnish

Stroke order

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Words containing 油

Word Meaning
fig. life's daily necessities
eucalyptus oil
eucalyptus oil
palm oil
margarine
olive oil
engine oil
hydrogenated oil
hydrogenated oil
Jiangyou, a county-level city in Sichuan
Jiangyou City in Sichuan, China
gasoline engine
bath oil
oil (petroleum) price
lustrous
lustrous
shiny and smooth; sleek
varnish
glib; oily-mouthed and smooth talking
covered in grease
oil tank
(dialect) wily old fox; dense and sticky substance
Yau Tsim Mong district of Kowloon, Hong Kong
oil measuring rod; dipstick