香油

xiāngyóu

sesame oil

nounHSK 3.0 word list · Band 7
Dictionary entry

sesame oil; perfumed oil

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香
油

See it in sentences

香油很香。

Xiāngyóu hěn xiāng.

English

The sesame oil smells good.

菜里加了香油。

Cài lǐ jiā le xiāngyóu.

English

Sesame oil is added to the dish.

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