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页岩油

yè yán yóudictionary entry
DEFINITION CC-CEDICT
shale oil
Sources & editorial notes

Reference definitions: CC-CEDICT contributors and MDBG, CC BY-SA 4.0. Source release 2026-10-27T01:55:52Z. Imported 2026-10-27. Definition wording and meaning order are retained. Recognized pronunciation references are displayed with tone marks; the original source record is available below.

Source record: cd-2814575f0bf9d5c5. Source SHA-256: bbc4b27f26bee1a262f4d7939667a040c7857c7fc0200a2fa7a86d3352a09eae.

Original source entry:

頁岩油 页岩油 [ye4 yan2 you2] /shale oil/

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Reference information

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Other forms in these source records: 頁岩油

  • 页
    xié

    head

    yè

    page / leaf

  • 岩
    yán

    cliff / rock

  • 油
    yóu

    oil / fat / grease / petroleum / to apply tung oil, paint or varnish / oily / greasy / glib / cunning

Reference definitions from CC-CEDICT.