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汽油

qìyóu

Description

汽油是一种给汽车用的油,开车的时候需要它。

"汽油" is a type of fuel used for cars, needed when driving.

车没有汽油了,我们要去加油站。

The car is out of "汽油", we need to go to the gas station.

Meanings

汽油qìyóu

gasoline; petrol used to power vehicles

今天汽油又涨价了。

Gasoline prices went up again today.

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Notes

  • Etymology

    汽 (vapor/gas) + 油 (oil), literally "gas oil," i.e. fuel that vaporizes.

  • Nuance

    汽油 is gasoline specifically; 柴油 is diesel, 石油 is crude oil.

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