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綠油油
ㄌㄩˋ ㄧㄡˊ ㄧㄡˊ
“lush, glossy green; vibrant and richly green in appearance”
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- 綠色ㄌㄩˋ ㄙㄜˋgreen; the color of most leaves and grass in nature; one of the three primary colors of light; often used as a symbol of environmental protection
- 加油ㄐㄧㄚ ㄧㄡˊto refuel; to add oil or gas; to accelerate; to step on the gas; (fig.) to make an extra effort; to cheer someone on; used as encouragement
- 藍綠ㄌㄢˊ ㄌㄩˋblue and green; blue and green political camps in Taiwan politics; refers to the Kuomintang (blue) and Democratic Progressive Party (green)
- 石油ㄕˊ ㄧㄡˊpetroleum; crude oil; a dark viscous liquid extracted from underground, mainly composed of hydrocarbons; refined into fuels and chemical products.
- 綠營ㄌㄩˋ ㄧㄥˊhistorical: Green Standard Army, Qing-dynasty provincial infantry originally formed from Ming and other Chinese forces; modern Taiwanese politics: the pan-Green camp, parties and groups that favor Taiwan independence or a distinct Taiwanese identity.
- 中油ㄓㄨㄥ ㄧㄡˊCPC Corporation, a state-owned petroleum company in Taiwan; (in Taiwan) petroleum products obtained from refining crude oil.
- 醬油ㄐㄧㄤˋ ㄧㄡˊsoy sauce; a salty, dark liquid condiment made from fermented soybeans, wheat, and brine.
- 汽油ㄑㄧˋ ㄧㄡˊgasoline; petrol; fuel for cars and internal combustion engines.
- 綠豆ㄌㄩˋ ㄉㄡˋmung bean; small green legume used in soups, desserts, and pastries.
- 紅綠燈ㄏㄨㄥˊ ㄌㄩˋ ㄉㄥtraffic light; signal at intersections showing red (stop) and green (go) to control traffic flow.
- 油膩ㄧㄡˊ ㄋㄧˋ(of food) greasy; oily; fatty; (of a middle-aged man, neologism) obnoxious; pretentious; vulgar
- 油條ㄧㄡˊ ㄊㄧㄠˊdeep-fried breadstick; a long, crispy fried dough strip eaten for breakfast; a slick, sly, or worldly-wise person (informal)