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jau4 jau4*2
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[1] a general name for oil; fat; grease (either animal or vegetable) [2] [粵拼: jau4*2] anything in liquid form which is inflammable (petroleum, gasoline, etc.) [3] [v] oil [4] [v] varnish; paint [5] greasy [6] polished and over-experienced; sly; sleeky [7] luxuriant; prospering; flourishing Stroke count: 8
Level: 2
Radical: 水 (#85)
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| This character was last edited on 1st Jul 2008 | |
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石油
sek6 jau4 = petroleum
牛油
ngau4 jau4 = butter粵
豉油
si6 jau4/4*2 = soya sauce; soy sauce粵
白油
baak6 jau4*2 = soya sauce; soy sauce粵
醬油
zoeng3 jau4 = soya sauce; soy sauce國
人造牛油
jan4 zou6 ngau4 jau4 = margarine粵
入油
jap6 jau4*2 = to refuel粵
加油
gaa1 jau4*2 = to refuel; a phrase used to encourage
汽油
hei3 jau4 = petrol (UK); gasoline, gas (US)國
奶油
naai5 jau4 = butter國See all 194 compounds |
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Showing all 3 examples containing 油
係唔係用花生油煮嘅? 粵
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Is this cooked in peanut oil?
你想入幾多油？ ?!
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How much gas do you want to put in?
結賬嗰陣時，計埋啲租金保險燈油火臘，七除八扣，唔賺得幾多咋 粵
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When working out the accounts, considering the rental, insurance, utility bills, and other deductibles, there won't be much profit to be made. Legend 國 : Written Chinese only 粵 : Spoken Cantonese only |
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Decimal representation of this word: 油
Unicode code for this character: U+6cb9 (off-site link)
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Decimal representation of this word: 油
Unicode code for this character: U+6cb9 (off-site link)
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