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生油 (sang1 jau4) — Originally short for 花生油 (peanut oil), it is now a generally accepted term for various types of vegetable oil. in Cantonese

sangˉ¹生jauˎ₄油
Mandarin Pinyin: sheng1 you2

Meaning of 生油

nounOriginally short for 花生油 (peanut oil), it is now a generally accepted term for various types of vegetable oil.
nounCooking oil.
nouncooking oil; groundnut oil

Example Sentences with 生油

係唔係用花生油煮嘅?
Is this cooked in peanut oil?
bouˉ¹煲tongˉ¹湯jiu˗₃要saangˉ¹生jau4.油。
Soup needs cooking oil.
jungˍ₆用diˉ¹啲saangˉ¹生jau4.油。
Use some cooking oil.
zinˉ¹煎jeˏ₅嘢jungˍ₆用saangˉ¹生jau4.油。
Fry things with cooking oil.
mouˏ₅冇saangˉ¹生jauˎ₄油laa1.啦。
There's no cooking oil.
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Characters in 生油

生saang1
unripe; uncooked; raw
油jau4
varnish; paint; lacquer

Words Containing 生油

花生油faa1 sang1 jau4
peanut oil | [粵]: 生油

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