Palm oil production is the leading cause of deforestation in Indonesia.
CHINESE DICTIONARY ENTRY
棕榈油
palm oil
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DEFINITIONS & USAGE
Meaning and common use
01
palm oil
REAL CORPUS EXAMPLES
How 棕榈油 actually appears in real sentences.
These sentences are copied from the Tatoeba corpus, so they are real usage rather than generated text. 棕榈油 appears in 2 of the 89,190 sentences we searched.
Acaraje, a Brazilian food from Africa, is a ball of caupi bean dough, onions, and salt, fried in palm oil and served with shrimp and a spicy sauce.
COMMON COLLOCATIONS
Words that keep company with 棕榈油.
Counted from the same corpus: the word that most often comes directly before, and directly after, 棕榈油.
Directly before
- 经棕榈油1
Directly after
- 棕榈油制造1
- 棕榈油炸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 棕榈油
What does 棕榈油 mean in Chinese?
棕榈油 (zōnglǘyóu) means palm oil.
How do you pronounce 棕榈油?
棕榈油 is pronounced zōnglǘyóu.
Is 棕榈油 an HSK word?
棕榈油 is on the list of the HSK 3.1 vocabulary syllabus.
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