石油

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石油

shíyóu Mandarin, Standard Chinese, Pinyin
ㄕˊ ㄧㄡˊ Mandarin, Standard Chinese, Bopomofo
шыю (šɨi͡u, I-I) Mandarin, Dongan, Cyrillic
sek⁶ jau⁴ Cantonese, Jyutping
sa̍k-yù Hakka, Sixian, Phak fa su
chio̍h-iû Min Nan, Hokkien, Phak fa su
zioh⁸ iu⁵ Min Nan, Teochew, Peng'im
⁸zaq-yeu Wu, Shanghai, Wugniu
shr⁶ iou² Xiang, Changsha, Wiktionary specific
shíhyóu Mandarin, Standard Chinese, Tongyong Pinyin
shih²-yu² Mandarin, Standard Chinese, Wade–Giles
shŕ-yóu Mandarin, Standard Chinese, Yale
shyryou Mandarin, Standard Chinese, Gwoyeu Romatsyh
шию Mandarin, Standard Chinese, Cyrillic
/ʂʐ̩³⁵ joʊ̯³⁵/ Mandarin, Standard Chinese, Sinological IPA
/ʂʐ̩²⁴ iou²⁴/ Mandarin, Dongan, IPA
sek⁶ jau⁴ Cantonese, Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou
sehk yàuh Cantonese, Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou
sek⁹ jau⁴ Cantonese, Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou
ség⁶ yeo⁴ Cantonese, Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou
/sɛːk̚² jɐu̯²¹/ Cantonese, Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou
sa̍k-yù Hakka, Miaoli, Phak fa su
sag^(iuˇ) Hakka, Miaoli, Hakka Romanization System

Sounds like 石油, 食油

Where it comes from

最早出自11世紀沈括的《夢溪筆談》。對照petroleum，兩者的構詞法幾乎相同。

noun

從油井中取得的碳氫化合物的混合物，為黑色黏滯性大的液體。石油鑽塔
dated, dialectal 煤油燈火漸漸地縮小了，在預告石油的已經不多；石油又不是老牌，早熏得燈罩很昏暗。
Similar: 煤油, 火油, 洋油, 火水, 洋燈油, 水火油, 火水油, 水油, 臭油, 煤氣油, 番油, 泥油
Xiang, dated 汽油
Similar: 汽油, 汽發油, 洋油, 電油, 油, 車油, 加所輪, 發油, 番仔油, 番油, 水油, 便升

In English

oil petroleum-based liquid

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"石油." Wiktionary, via Micwyn, micwyn.com/word/zh/%E7%9F%B3%E6%B2%B9. Accessed 6 Nov. 2026.

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@misc{micwyn_2026,
  title = {石油},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/zh/%E7%9F%B3%E6%B2%B9},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}