燃料
HSK 4 (2021)
燃料 (ránliào) · fuel
燃料 (ránliào) means “fuel”. It is written with 2 characters: 燃 (to ignite) + 料 (ingredients). It is an HSK 4 word in the 2021 standard.
How 燃料 is built
The characters
燃 rán · to ignite
What 燃 is made of
- 火huǒ — fire
- 丷ha — kwukyel
- 丶 — dot
- 人rén — person
- 丷ha — kwukyel
- 然rán — certainly
- 肰rán — dog meat
- ⺼ — meat
- 犬quǎn — dog
- 灬huǒ — fire
- 肰rán — dog meat
Origin hint: 火 gives the meaning, 然 gives the sound. (from the Make Me a Hanzi dataset; treat as a memory aid where history is uncertain)
料 liào · ingredients
What 料 is made of
- 米mǐ — rice
- 丷ha — kwukyel
- 丶 — dot
- 木mù — tree
- 十 — ten
- 八bā — eight
- 丷ha — kwukyel
- 斗dòu — to struggle
- 十 — ten
- 一 — horizontal stroke
- 丨 — vertical stroke
- 十 — ten
Origin hint: A hand measuring 斗 a cup of rice 米 (from the Make Me a Hanzi dataset; treat as a memory aid where history is uncertain)
Example sentences
汽油是一种燃料。Qìyóu shì yī zhǒng ránliào.Gasoline is a kind of fuel.
这辆车用什么燃料？Zhè liàng chē yòng shénme ránliào?What fuel does this car use?
Questions about 燃料
What does 燃料 mean?
燃料 (ránliào) means “fuel”.
How do you pronounce 燃料?
燃料 is pronounced ránliào.
Which HSK level is 燃料?
燃料 is in HSK 4 (2021).
Related words
- 燃烧ránshāoto burn
- 材料cáiliàomaterial
- 塑料sùliàoplastic
- 塑料袋sùliàodàiplastic bag
- 原料yuánliàoraw material
- 资料zīliàomaterial
- 饮料yǐnliàodrink
- 不料bùliàounexpectedly
- 调料tiáoliàoseasoning
- 意料yìliàoto expect
Learn 燃料 with its group
It is part of HSK 4 (2021) · Group 98: a short group with quick checks and spaced repeats.