Pass me the butter, please.
CHINESE DICTIONARY ENTRY
奶油
cream
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DEFINITIONS & USAGE
Meaning and common use
01
cream
02
butter
03
(coll.) effeminate
REAL CORPUS EXAMPLES
How 奶油 actually appears in real sentences.
These sentences are copied from the Tatoeba corpus, so they are real usage rather than generated text. 奶油 appears in 22 of the 89,190 sentences we searched.
I want a dozen cream puffs.
She bought two pounds of butter.
COMMON COLLOCATIONS
Words that keep company with 奶油.
Counted from the same corpus: the word that most often comes directly before, and directly after, 奶油.
Directly before
- 和奶油3
- 的奶油3
- 把奶油2
- 一点奶油1
- 一打奶油1
Directly after
- 奶油和2
- 奶油吗2
- 奶油五香豆1
- 奶油递给1
- 奶油倒入1
ABOUT THIS ENTRY
Where this entry comes from
The HSK level, part of speech, and pronunciation come from the HSK 3.1 vocabulary syllabus. The English definitions come from CC-CEDICT. Corpus sentences, collocations, and the frequency figure come from the Tatoeba Chinese sentence export and are counted rather than written, so nothing on this page is invented. Usage notes and the hand-written examples that appear higher up exist only for a handful of entries.
Definitions from CC-CEDICT, licensed CC BY-SA 4.0. Vocabulary levels and parts of speech from the HSK 3.1 syllabus. This compiled dictionary is shared under the same CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.
COMMON QUESTIONS
About 奶油
What does 奶油 mean in Chinese?
奶油 (nǎiyóu) means cream.
How do you pronounce 奶油?
奶油 is pronounced nǎiyóu.
Is 奶油 an HSK word?
奶油 is on the list of the HSK 3.1 vocabulary syllabus.
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