羊油
yáng yóu
Pinyin
Definition
羊油
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- sheep's fat
- suet
- mutton tallow
Character Decomposition
Related Words (20)
- 1 to add oil
- 2 to top up with gas
- 3 to refuel
- 4 to accelerate
- 5 to step on the gas
- 6 (fig.) to make an extra effort
- 7 to cheer sb on
- 1 oil
- 2 fat
- 3 grease
- 4 petroleum
- 5 to apply tung oil, paint or varnish
- 6 oily
- 7 greasy
- 8 glib
- 9 cunning
- 1 Aries (constellation and sign of the zodiac)
- 1 surname Yang
- 1 gas station
Idioms (18)
亡羊补牢
- 1 lit. to mend the pen after sheep are lost (idiom)
- 2 fig. to act belatedly
- 3 better late than never
- 4 to lock the stable door after the horse has bolted
挂羊头卖狗肉
- 1 lit. to hang a sheep's head while selling dog meat (idiom)
- 2 fig. to cheat
- 3 dishonest advertising
- 4 wicked deeds carried out under banner of virtue
杀牛宰羊
- 1 slaughter the cattle and butcher the sheep
- 2 to prepare a big feast (idiom)
杀猪宰羊
- 1 to kill the pigs and slaughter the sheep (idiom)
毛出在羊身上
- 1 lit. wool comes from the sheep's back (idiom); One gets the benefit, but the price has been paid.
- 2 Nothing comes for free.