yóu

HSK 2
common
noun
verb
adjective

Meaning of

油 means oil; grease; fat; to paint; to coat with oil. Pronounced yóu. HSK 2.

  • oil; grease; fat
  • to paint; to coat with oil
  • to get oily; to be stained with oil

Character Info

Radical
Strokes8
Components

Stroke Order

Definitions & Examples

Chǎo
cài
yào
fàng
xiē
shí
yòng
yóu
 

You need to add some cooking oil for stir-frying.

Zhè
liàng
chē
jiā
le
shí
shēng
yóu
 

This car was filled with fifty liters of gasoline.

Dòng
yóu
de
bǎo
zhī
fáng
hán
liàng
jiào
gāo
 

Animal fat has a high saturated fat content.

Zhè
píng
gǎn
lǎn
yóu
shì
jìn
kǒu
de
 

This bottle of olive oil is imported.

yòng
huáng
yóu
le
miàn
bāo
 

He spread butter on the bread.