油腻

油膩
yóu nì
HSK 6
grease, greasy food, oily
adjective

Example Sentences

这道菜太油腻了。
zhè dào cài tài yóu nì le 。
This dish is too greasy.
我不喜欢油腻的食物。
wǒbù xǐhuān yóu nì de shíwù 。
I don't like oily food.
他因为吃了油腻的快餐而感到不舒服。
tā yīnwèi chīle yóu nì de kuàicān ér gǎndào bù shūfú 。
He feels uncomfortable after eating greasy fast food.

Individual Characters

油yóu
oil, fat, grease
腻nì
greasy, soft, unctuous, intimate

Words with similar meanings

腻nì
rich (in taste)
A more colloquial term that carries a similar connotation of being overly rich or fatty, often used in everyday conversation.
油滑yóuhuá
slippery
Describes a texture that is slippery, which can also imply greasiness in a culinary context.

Words Starting With 油

油炸yóu zhá
to deep fry
油漆yóu qī
oil paints; lacquer; to paint

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