油炸

油炸 yóuzhá

To deep fry†

油炸 in a sentence HSK 5 youzha

What 油炸 means

  1. To deep fry†

† Our own dictionary has no entry for 油炸, so these meanings are adapted from CC-CEDICT, published by MDBG and its contributors and based on CEDICT © 1997, 1998 Paul Andrew Denisowski, and licensed under CC BY-SA 4.0.

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Character by character

油炸 is written with 2 characters. Chinese words are usually easier to remember once you can see what each part contributes.

油
yóu
Oil (oily - stain with oil - sly)
炸
zhá / zhà
Fry; Explode

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油炸 in a sentence

油炸的东西少吃点。
Yóuzhá de dōngxi shǎo chī diǎn.
Eat less deep-fried food.
这种鱼可以油炸。
Zhè zhǒng yú kěyǐ yóuzhá.
This kind of fish can be deep-fried.

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Questions about 油炸

What does 油炸 mean in English?

油炸 is pronounced yóuzhá and means To deep fry †.

How do you pronounce 油炸?

油炸 is yóuzhá in pinyin — written youzha without tone marks. Press the audio button on this page to hear it spoken by a native voice.

What are the characters in 油炸?

油炸 is written with 2 characters: 油 (yóu) Oil (oily - stain with oil - sly), 炸 (zhá / zhà) Fry; Explode. Knowing the parts is usually how the whole word becomes memorable.

Is 油炸 an HSK word?

Yes — 油炸 is on the official HSK 5 vocabulary list. You can study it with the rest of that list on the HSK 5 page.

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