石油

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Chinese

rock; stone; 10 pecks oil; sly
simp. and trad.
(石油) 		石 油
Literally: “rock oil”.

Etymology

Compare petroleum which has a near identical etymology.

Pronunciation

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Noun

(deprecated template usage) 石油

  1. oil; petroleum
    石油鑽塔／石油钻塔  ―  shíyóu zuàntǎ  ―  oil rig
    石油鑽台／石油钻台  ―  shíyóu zuàntái  ―  oil rig
    鄜延境內有石油，舊說高奴縣出脂水，即此也。 [MSC, trad.]
    鄜延境内有石油，旧说高奴县出脂水，即此也。 [MSC, simp.]
    From: Song Dynasty, Shen Kuo, Brush Talks from the Dream Brook
    Fūyán jìngnèi yǒu shíyóu, jiù shuō Gāonú Xiàn chū zhīshuǐ, jí cǐ yě. [Pinyin]
    (please add an English translation of this usage example)

(deprecated template usage)

Japanese

Kanji in this term
石 油
せき
Grade: 1 		ゆ
Grade: 3
on’yomi

Noun

石(せき)油(ゆ) • (sekiyu) 

  1. oil, petroleum
  2. kerosene

Synonyms

References

  • 2002, Ineko Kondō; Fumi Takano; Mary E Althaus; et. al., Shogakukan Progressive Japanese-English Dictionary, Third Edition, Tokyo: Shōgakukan, →ISBN.
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