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荤油

hūn yóudictionary entry
DEFINITION CC-CEDICT
lard / animal fat
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.

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Original source entry:

葷油 荤油 [hun1 you2] /lard/animal fat/

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Reference information

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Other forms in these source records: 葷油

  • 荤
    hūn

    strong-smelling vegetable (garlic etc) / non-vegetarian food (meat, fish etc) / vulgar / obscene

    xūn

    used in 葷粥|荤粥[Xūn yù]

  • 油
    yóu

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

Reference definitions from CC-CEDICT.