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餿水油
ㄙㄡ ㄕㄨㄟˇ ㄧㄡˊ
“gutter oil; oil reclaimed and refined from spoiled food waste, unsafe for consumption”
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餿
ㄙㄡ
Rancid or soured, especially referring to food that has spoiled and developed a bad taste; also used figuratively to mean ineffective or not clever.
水
ㄕㄨㄟˇ
Water; liquid; juice; river; to swim; surname Shui; additional cost or income; lacking substance; shoddy.
油
ㄧㄡˊ
Oil, fat, grease, or petroleum; to paint or varnish; oily or greasy; also slang for cunning or glib; extra profit; to get dirty with oil.
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- 水果ㄕㄨㄟˇ ㄍㄨㄛˇfruit; fleshy or juicy edible produce of a plant, such as apples, oranges, or bananas.
- 水準ㄕㄨㄟˇ ㄓㄨㄣˇstandard; level of achievement; level (surveying)
- 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
- 水庫ㄕㄨㄟˇ ㄎㄨˋreservoir; artificial lake or dammed body of water used for water storage, irrigation, flood control, or hydroelectric power.
- 薪水ㄒㄧㄣ ㄕㄨㄟˇsalary; wage; pay for work.
- 淡水ㄉㄢˋ ㄕㄨㄟˇfreshwater; Tamsui, a historic port district in New Taipei City, Taiwan.
- 石油ㄕˊ ㄧㄡˊpetroleum; crude oil; a dark viscous liquid extracted from underground, mainly composed of hydrocarbons; refined into fuels and chemical products.
- 水泥ㄕㄨㄟˇ ㄋㄧˊcement; a powder made from limestone and clay, mixed with water and sand to form concrete for building.
- 海水ㄏㄞˇ ㄕㄨㄟˇseawater; the salty water found in oceans and seas, containing dissolved salts such as sodium chloride and magnesium chloride.
- 中油ㄓㄨㄥ ㄧㄡˊCPC Corporation, a state-owned petroleum company in Taiwan; (in Taiwan) petroleum products obtained from refining crude oil.
- 陳水扁ㄔㄣˊ ㄕㄨㄟˇ ㄅㄧㄢˇChen Shui-bian (born 1950); Taiwanese Democratic Progressive Party politician; president of the Republic of China (Taiwan) from 2000 to 2008.
- 淹水ㄧㄢ ㄕㄨㄟˇto be flooded; to be covered by water; to be inundated