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明油
míng
yóu
oil poured over already cooked food (to give it a rich glossy look)
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=1
明
Míng
Ming Dynasty (1368–1644)
surname Ming
Ming (c. 2000 BC), fourth of the legendary Flame Emperors,
炎帝
Yán
dì
descended from Shennong
神农
Shén
nóng
Farmer God
=1
明
míng
bright
opposite: dark
暗
àn
(of meaning) clear
to understand
next
public or open
wise
generic term for a sacrifice to the gods
=2
油
yóu
oil
fat
grease
petroleum
to apply tung oil, paint or varnish
oily
greasy
glib
cunning
=2
油
yòu
(obsolete on its own in Standard Chinese) alternative form of
釉
(yòu, “to glaze”)
alternative form of
釉
(yòu, “to glaze”)
used in
浩油