油炸
Old HSK 5
油炸 (yóuzhá) · to deep-fry
油炸 (yóuzhá) means “to deep-fry; deep-fried”. It is written with 2 characters: 油 (oil) + 炸 (to explode). It is an old HSK 5 word (HSK 2.0).
How 油炸 is built
The characters
油 yóu · oil
What 油 is made of
- 氵shuǐ — water
- 由yóu — cause
Origin hint: 氵 gives the meaning, 由 gives the sound. (from the Make Me a Hanzi dataset; treat as a memory aid where history is uncertain)
炸 zhà · to explode
What 炸 is made of
- 火huǒ — fire
- 丷ha — kwukyel
- 丶 — dot
- 人rén — person
- 丷ha — kwukyel
- 乍zhà — first time
- 丿 — falling stroke
- 下xià — below
- 一 — horizontal stroke
- 卜bo — divination
- 一 — horizontal stroke
Example sentences
油炸的东西不要吃太多。Yóuzhá de dōngxi bù yào chī tàiduō.Don't eat too much fried food.
孩子们都喜欢吃油炸鸡腿。Háizimen dōu xǐhuan chī yóuzhá jītuǐ.Kids all like fried chicken legs.
Questions about 油炸
What does 油炸 mean?
油炸 (yóuzhá) means “to deep-fry; deep-fried”.
How do you pronounce 油炸?
油炸 is pronounced yóuzhá.
Which HSK level is 油炸?
油炸 is in Old HSK 5.
Related words
- 加油jiāyóucome on!
- 石油shíyóuoil
- 加油站jiāyóuzhàngas station
- 汽油qìyóugasoline
- 酱油jiàngyóusoy sauce
- 柴油cháiyóudiesel fuel
- 油腻yóunìgreasy
- 油漆yóuqīpaint
- 油yóuoil
- 爆炸bàozhàto explode
Learn 油炸 with its group
It is part of Old HSK 5 · Group 115: a short group with quick checks and spaced repeats.