yóu
shui

common
noun
colloquial

Meaning of 油水

油水 means fat or grease contained in food; oily substance in dishes; profit or benefit (often illicit or extra); "gravy"; kickback. Pronounced yóu shui.

  • fat or grease contained in food; oily substance in dishes
  • profit or benefit (often illicit or extra); "gravy"; kickback

Definitions & Examples

Zhè
wǎn
hóng
shāo
ròu
yóu
shui
hěn
 
chī
lái
hěn
xiāng
 

This bowl of braised pork has plenty of rich fat, and it tastes very fragrant.

zuì
jìn
cháng
wèi
hǎo
 
shēng
ràng
shǎo
chī
yóu
shui
de
dōng
xi西
 

His stomach hasn't been well lately; the doctor told him to eat less greasy food.

Zhè
dào
cài
kàn
lái
yóu
shui
tài
duō
le
 
gòu
jiàn
kāng
 

This dish looks far too oily to be healthy.