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潤滑油

简润滑油 · 繁潤滑油

Mandarin · pinyin rùn huá yóu

lubricating oil

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潤: Look up this written character
滑: huá · slip, slide; slippery, polished
油: yóu · oil, fat, grease, lard; paints
润: rùn · soft, moist; sleek; freshen

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4–2–2 · run4 hua2 you2

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jeon6 waat6 jau2

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noun

lubricating oil; grease

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