油
yóu
oil
fat; grease; petroleum; to apply tung oil, paint or varnish; oily; greasy; glib; cunning
这道菜放的油太多了，吃起来很腻。
zhè dào cài fàng de yóu tài duō le, chī qǐ lái hěn nì.
This dish has too much oil in it; it tastes very greasy.
他说话总是很油，让人感觉不真诚。
tā shuō huà zǒng shì hěn yóu, ràng rén gǎn jué bù zhēnchéng.
He always talks in a glib way, making people feel he is not sincere.
Words with 油
柴油
chái yóu
diesel fuel
酱油
jiàng yóu
soy sauce
硝化甘油
xiāo huà gān yóu
nitroglycerine
采油
cǎi yóu
oil extraction
油脂
yóu zhī
grease
火上浇油
huǒ shàng jiāo yóu
to pour oil on the fire (idiom); fig. to aggravate a situation
桐油
tóng yóu
tung oil, from the Japanese wood-oil tree Aleurites cordata, used in making lacquer
酥油
sū yóu
butter
甘油
gān yóu
glycerine
油桐
yóu tóng
Chinese wood-oil tree (Vernicia fordii)
涂油
tú yóu
to grease
油光
yóu guāng
glossy