油炸
yóu zháㄧㄡˊ ㄓㄚˊ
Sino-Vietnamese: DU TẠC
Traditional: 油炸
HSK 5
Meaning
to deep fry
炸 is zhá (fry) here; zhà means explode.
Examples
油炸食品吃多了对身体不好。
yóu zhà shí pǐn chī duō le duì shēn tǐ bù hǎo.
Eating too much fried food is bad for you.
这些鸡翅是油炸的。
zhè xiē jī chì shì yóu zhà de.
These chicken wings are deep-fried.
我少吃油炸的东西,多吃蔬菜。
wǒ shǎo chī yóu zhà de dōng xi, duō chī shū cài.
I eat less fried food and more vegetables.
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Stroke order
DU · 8 strokes
oil; fat; grease; petroleum; to apply tung oil, paint or varnish; oily; greasy; glib; cunning
TẠC · 9 strokes
to deep fry; Taiwan pr. [zhà]
Related words
- 加油站 jiā yóu zhàn — gas station
- 汽油 qì yóu — gasoline
- 酱油 jiàng yóu — soy sauce
- 石油 shí yóu — oil; petroleum
- 油漆 yóu qī — oil paints; lacquer; to paint
- 柴油 chái yóu — diesel fuel
- 油腻 yóu nì — greasy food; oily food; (of food) greasy; oily; fatty; (neologism c. 2017) (of a middle-aged man) obnoxious; pretentious; vulgar