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
oil sump
oil sump
fuel depot; fuel farm
oil crop (rape, peanut, soy, sesame etc); oil-bearing crop
Youxuan, a kind of a pastry
Chinese red pine
nectarine
Chinese wood-oil tree (Vernicia fordii)
youtiao (deep-fried breadstick); slick and sly person
oil palm
oil and gas
oilfields and gasfields
oilfields and gasfields
oily sweat; (dialect) aphid
oily
to sauté; bubbles that appear in the oil when deep-frying
broad, belt-shaped noodles, popular in Shaanxi, also known as 𰻞𰻞miàn|𰻝𰻝miànbiáng biáng miàn
broad, belt-shaped noodles, popular in Shaanxi, also known as 𰻞𰻞miàn|𰻝𰻝miànbiáng biáng miàn
putty knife
doughnut
doughnut
(coll.) youtiao (deep-fried breadstick)
soot; lampblack
oil lamp
sly; slick