煤油 meaning in English

méiyóu

kerosene

21 strokes

Meaning of 煤油

Definitions from CC-CEDICT.

méiyóu
  1. kerosene

煤油 in example sentences

Real sentences from the Tatoeba project, with pinyin and English.

在zài下xià雪xuě很hěn多duō的de地dì方fāng,煤méi油yóu是shì不bù可kě或huò缺quē的de东dōng西xī。
In places where it snows a lot, kerosene is an indispensable item.

Stroke order for each character

Open a character for its meaning, components and more words.

煤 méi · coal · 13 strokes

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油 yóu · oil · 8 strokes

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Related words

Words that share a character with 煤油.

加油jiāyóuto add oil; to top up with gas; to refuel; to accelerate; to step on the gas
石油shíyóuoil; petroleum
汽油qìyóugasoline
加油站jiāyóuzhàngas station
煤气méiqìcoal gas; gas (fuel)
酱油jiàngyóusoy sauce
油画yóuhuàoil painting
燃油rányóufuel oil
煤炭méitàncoal
煤矿méikuàngcoal mine; coal seam
香油xiāngyóusesame oil; perfumed oil
奶油nǎiyóucream; butter

Questions about 煤油

What does 煤油 mean?

煤油 (méiyóu) means "kerosene".

How do you write 煤油?

煤油 is made of 2 characters: 煤 (13 strokes), 油 (8 strokes). That is 21 strokes in total.