英 国 石 油 公 司

Yīng guó shí yóu gōng sīdictionary entry

British Petroleum, BP

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Original source entry:

英國石油公司英国石油公司 [Ying1 guo2 shi2 you2 gong1 si1] /British Petroleum, BP/

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Other forms in these source records: 英國石油公司

英
yīng
hero / outstanding / excellent / (literary) flower / blossom
Yīng
United Kingdom / British / England / English / abbr. for 英國|英国[Yīng guó]
国
guó
country / nation / state / (bound form) national
Guó
surname Guo
石
dàn
dry measure for grain equal to ten dou 斗[dǒu] / one hundred liters / ancient pr. [shí]
shí
rock / stone / stone inscription / one of the eight categories of ancient musical instruments 八音[bā yīn]
Shí
surname Shi / abbr. for Shijiazhuang 石家莊|石家庄[Shí jiā zhuāng], the capital of Hebei
油
yóu
oil / fat / grease / petroleum / to apply tung oil, paint or varnish / oily / greasy / glib / cunning
公
gōng
public / collectively owned / common / international (e.g. high seas, metric system, calendar) / make public / fair / just / Duke, highest of five orders of nobility 五等爵位[wǔ děng jué wèi] / honorable (gentlemen) / father-in-law / male (animal)
司
sī
to take charge of / to manage / department (under a ministry)
Sī
surname Si

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