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石油气

Word · NounTraditional石油氣

petroleum gas; LPG

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Meanings

1 sense · 4 examples
1.

noun

gas produced during petroleum extraction or refining, composed mainly of low molecular weight alkanes and hydrogen; used as fuel and chemical feedstock

technical

Commonly refers to liquefied petroleum gas (LPG) in everyday usage, especially for domestic cooking fuel. Technically includes various refinery off-gases and natural gas liquids.

Wǒ我
men们
jiā家
shǐ使
yòng用
shí石
yóu油
qì气
zuò做
fàn饭
 。

Our family uses LPG for cooking.

Shí石
yóu油
qì气
shì是
yī一
zhǒng种
zhòng重
yào要
de的
huà化
gōng工
yuán原
liào料
 。

Petroleum gas is an important chemical raw material.

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Zhè这
zuò座
gōng工
chǎng厂
zhuān专
mén门
chù处
lǐ理
shí石
yóu油
qì气
 。

This factory specializes in processing petroleum gas.

Yè液
huà化
shí石
yóu油
qì气
yǐ已
jīng经
pǔ普
jí及
dào到
nóng农
cūn村
dì地
qū区
 。

Liquefied petroleum gas has already spread to rural areas.