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精油
jīngyóu
Description
精油是从植物里提取出来的香味的油。
"精油" is a fragrant oil extracted from plants.
很多人喜欢用精油放松，或者让房间闻起来很香。
Many people like to use "精油" to relax or to make a room smell nice.
Meanings
精油jīngyóu
essential oil (from plants)
她在浴室里滴了几滴薰衣草精油。
She dropped a few drops of lavender essential oil in the bathroom.
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Notes
- Etymology
精 (essence) + 油 (oil), literally "essence oil."
- Nuance
refers to concentrated plant oils used in aromatherapy, not cooking oil (食用油).
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