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油漆 yóuqī

油漆 yóuqī Meaning

Learn the Pinyin Pronunciation and 5 English Translations of the word 油漆 yóuqī .

Pīnyīn Pronunciation
yóuqī | you2 qi1
English translation
oil paints
lacquer
to paint
CL: céng
> céng [céng]

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Traditional form

油漆 yóuqī

Part of speech

Noun / 名词 míng cí Míngcí
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Etymology of 油漆 yóuqī

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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

Type

ideographic

Positional decomposition

氵桼

Number of Strokes

14

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Example sentences using 油漆 yóuqī

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我们 wǒmen zhè zuò 房子 fáng zi shí jiù 约定 yuē dìng hǎo mǒu 房间 fángjiān 必须 bìxū 油漆 yóuqī .

We rented the house on the stipulation that certain rooms should be painted.

油漆 yóuqī guàn 刷子 shuā zi 上来 shàng lái .

Pass up the paint pot and brush.

shuā céng 油漆 yóuqī huì 使 shǐ 房间 fángjiān 焕然一新 huàn rán yī xīn .

A coat of paint will freshen this room up.

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.

他们 tā men shǎng le liǎng céng 油漆 yóuqī .

They laid on two coats of paint.

油漆 yóuqī Decomposition

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油漆 yóuqī Compounds

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