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油漆
yóuqī
Description
油漆是我们用来刷墙或者刷家具的东西，可以让东西变得好看，也可以保护它们。
"油漆" is what we use to paint walls or furniture, making them look nice and protecting them.
这个词可以是名词，也可以当动词，意思是把油漆刷上去。
This word can be a noun or a verb, meaning to apply paint."油漆".
Meanings
油漆yóuqī
paint (the coloured liquid coating)
墙上的油漆是白色的。
The paint on the wall is white.
油漆yóuqī
to paint; to coat with paint
他们正在油漆房子。
They are painting the house.
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Notes
- Etymology
油 (oil) + 漆 (lacquer/paint), combining two words for coating materials.
- Nuance
as a verb it means the act of painting; 刷油漆 is a common collocation.
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