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汽油 qìyóu

汽油 qìyóu Meaning

Learn the Pinyin Pronunciation and 1 English Translations of the word 汽油 qìyóu .

Pīnyīn Pronunciation
qìyóu | qi4 you2
English translation
gasoline

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Traditional form

汽油 qìyóu

Part of speech

Noun / 名词 míng cí Míngcí
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Etymology of 汽油 qìyóu

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Type

ideographic

Explanation

Phonosemantic compound. shuǐ represents the meaning and represents the sound.

Positional decomposition

氵气

Number of Strokes

7
yóu

Type

pictophonetic

Explanation

Phonosemantic compound. shuǐ represents the meaning and yóu represents the sound.

Phonetic compound

yóu

Semantic compound

shuǐ

Positional decomposition

氵由

Number of Strokes

8

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Example sentences using 汽油 qìyóu

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这部汽车 qì chē 加仑 jiā lún 汽油 qìyóu 可以 kěyǐ 行驶 xíng shǐ 英里 Yīng lǐ .

This car runs 5 miles on a gallon of gasoline.

马来西亚 Mǎ lái xī yà de jiǔ zuò 教堂 jiào táng 遭到 zāo dào 汽油弹袭击 xíjī huò bèi 油漆 yóuqī .

Nine churches in Malaysia were attacked with firebombs or vandalised with paint.

汽油 qìyóu biǎo 指示 zhǐshì chū 汽车 qì chē suǒ shèng de 汽油 qìyóu 数量 shùliàng .

A petrol gauge shows the amount of petrol left in a car.

zhè 计量 jì liàng biǎo 指示 zhǐshì Huán shèng 多少 duōshǎo 汽油 qìyóu .

This gauge tells you the amount of petrol you have left / how much petrol you have left.

如果 rúguǒ 食物 shíwù 汽油 qìyóu 供应 gōng yìng 减少 jiǎnshǎo huì 出现 chūxiàn 什么 shénme 情况 qíngkuàng ne

What happens when food and gasoline supplies run low?

汽油 qìyóu Decomposition

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汽油 qìyóu Compounds

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