奶油
nǎi yóu
Pinyin

Definition

奶油
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nǎi yóu
  1. cream
  2. butter

Character Decomposition

Related Words (20)

加油
jiā yóu
  1. 1 to add oil
  2. 2 to top up with gas
  3. 3 to refuel
  4. 4 to accelerate
  5. 5 to step on the gas
  6. 6 (fig.) to make an extra effort
  7. 7 to cheer sb on
奶奶
nǎi nai
  1. 1 (informal) grandma (paternal grandmother)
  2. 2 (respectful) mistress of the house
  3. 3 CL:位[wèi]
  4. 4 (coll.) boobies
  5. 5 breasts
油
yóu
  1. 1 oil
  2. 2 fat
  3. 3 grease
  4. 4 petroleum
  5. 5 to apply tung oil, paint or varnish
  6. 6 oily
  7. 7 greasy
  8. 8 glib
  9. 9 cunning
牛奶
niú nǎi
  1. 1 cow's milk
  2. 2 CL:瓶[píng],杯[bēi]
二奶
èr nǎi
  1. 1 mistress
  2. 2 second wife
  3. 3 lover
加油站
jiā yóu zhàn
  1. 1 gas station
原油
yuán yóu
  1. 1 crude oil
吃奶
chī nǎi
  1. 1 to suck the breast (for milk)
喂奶
wèi nǎi
  1. 1 to breast-feed
奶
nǎi
  1. 1 breast
  2. 2 milk
  3. 3 to breastfeed
奶嘴
nǎi zuǐ
  1. 1 nipple (on a baby's bottle)
  2. 2 pacifier
奶昔
nǎi xī
  1. 1 milkshake (Note: 昔[xī] is loaned from English "shake" via Cantonese 昔, pr. sik1)
奶油
nǎi yóu
  1. 1 cream
  2. 2 butter
奶爸
nǎi bà
  1. 1 stay-at-home dad
奶牛
nǎi niú
  1. 1 milk cow
  2. 2 dairy cow
奶瓶
nǎi píng
  1. 1 baby's feeding bottle
奶粉
nǎi fěn
  1. 1 powdered milk
奶茶
nǎi chá
  1. 1 milk tea
奶制品
nǎi zhì pǐn
  1. 1 dairy product
奶酪
nǎi lào
  1. 1 cheese
  2. 2 CL:塊|块[kuài],盒[hé],片[piàn]

Idioms (7)

有奶便是娘
yǒu nǎi biàn shì niáng
  1. 1 lit. whoever provides milk is your mother (idiom)
  2. 2 fig. to follow whoever is feeding you
  3. 3 to put one's loyalties where one's interests lie
求爷爷告奶奶
qiú yé ye gào nǎi nai
  1. 1 lit. to beg grandpa and call on grandma (idiom)
  2. 2 fig. to go about begging for help
油光可鉴
yóu guāng kě jiàn
  1. 1 lit. oily and shiny to the point of reflecting (idiom)
  2. 2 lustrous
油然而生
yóu rán ér shēng
  1. 1 arising involuntarily (idiom); spontaneous
  2. 2 to spring up unbidden (of emotion)
滚油煎心
gǔn yóu jiān xīn
  1. 1 to suffer mental anguish (idiom)
火上加油
huǒ shàng jiā yóu
  1. 1 to add oil to the fire (idiom); fig. to aggravate a situation
  2. 2 to enrage people and make matters worse
火上浇油
huǒ shàng jiāo yóu
  1. 1 to pour oil on the fire (idiom); fig. to aggravate a situation
  2. 2 to enrage people and make matters worse

Sample Sentences

怎么，你羡慕宝玉啦？一个纯粹的奶油小生，放到今天恐怕都没人要！一点男子汉气概都没有。
zěnme ，nǐ xiànmù Bǎoyù la ？yī ge chúncuì de nǎiyóuxiǎoshēng ，fàngdào jīntiān kǒngpà dōu méi rén yào ！yīdiǎn nánzǐhàn qìgài dōu méiyǒu 。
Huh? You admire Baoyu? He was a total pretty boy. I'm afraid no one would want him if he were around today. He wasn't the least bit manly.
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她要热的。哦，再加一份奶油，不要加糖。
tā yào rè de 。ò ，zài jiā yī fèn nǎiyóu ，bù yào jiā táng 。
She'll have it hot. Oh, and add some cream. No sugar.
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奶油少放一点，热量太高了。
nǎiyóu shǎo fàng yīdiǎn ，rèliàng tài gāo le 。
Go easy on the cream. It has too many calories.
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一杯大杯的每日咖啡，一杯超大杯的香草拿铁加奶油，一共是七十元。
yī bēi dàbēi de měirì kāfēi ，yī bēi chāodàbēi de xiāngcǎo nátiě jiā nǎiyóu ，yīgòng shì qīshí yuán 。
One large coffee of the day, one extra large vanilla latte. Altogether, that'll be 70 yuan.
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你看，这个奶油蛋糕，上面的水果好多啊，肯定很好吃。
nǐ kàn ，zhè ge nǎiyóu dàngāo ，shàngmian de shuǐguǒ hǎo duō a ，kěndìng hěn hǎochī 。
Look, here's a cream cake with a bunch of different fruits on top. That one'll definitely be tasty.
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奶油
nǎiyóu
Girly
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你很奶油！
nǐ hěn nǎiyóu ！
You're very effeminate!
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奶油蛋糕
nǎiyóu dàngāo
Cream cake
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这是蛋酒。里面有鸡蛋、奶油、威士忌什么的。圣诞节一定要喝的。
zhè shì dànjiǔ 。lǐmiàn yǒu jīdàn 、nǎiyóu 、wēishìjì shénme de 。shèngdànjié yīdìng yào hē de 。
This is eggnog. There's egg, cream, whiskey and such in it. On Christmas, you definitely have to drink a bit.
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对！这里有奶油烤生蚝吗？一人一个。听说海胆也很新鲜，多要一点吧。
duì ！zhèlǐ yǒu nǎiyóu kǎo shēngháo ma ？yī rén yī ge 。tīngshuō hǎidǎn yě hěn xīnxiān ，duō yào yīdiǎn ba 。
Oh, do they have butter baked oysters here? One for each of us. I've heard that the sea urchin is also really fresh, give us some more of that.
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