# 柴油 (cháiyóu)

In Mandarin Chinese, 柴油 (cháiyóu) means “diesel fuel”. It was previously included at level 6 of the HSK 2.0 exam.

- Meaning: diesel fuel
- Pinyin: cháiyóu (chai2 you2)
- Not in HSK 3.0
- HSK 2.0 · Level 6

## Examples

- 这辆大卡车烧的是柴油。
  Zhè liàng dà kǎchē shāo de shì cháiyóu.
  This large truck burns diesel fuel.

## Characters

- 柴 (chái): firewood; lean (of meat)
- [油](https://hanziro.com/word/you-oil/) (yóu): oil; fat

https://hanziro.com/word/chai-you-diesel-fuel/

Dictionary data: CC-CEDICT (CC BY-SA 4.0). Audio: audio-cmn (CC BY-SA).
