# 香油 (xiāngyóu)

In Mandarin Chinese, 香油 (xiāngyóu) means “sesame oil; perfumed oil”. It is part of the HSK 7–9 vocabulary list in the official HSK 3.0 standard.

- Meaning: sesame oil; perfumed oil
- Pinyin: xiāngyóu (xiang1 you2)
- HSK 3.0 · Level 7–9

## Examples

- 汤做好后滴几滴香油。
  Tāng zuòhǎo hòu dī jǐ dī xiāngyóu.
  Put a few drops of sesame oil in the soup before serving.

## Characters

- [香](https://hanziro.com/word/xiang-fragrant/) (xiāng): fragrant; savory
- [油](https://hanziro.com/word/you-oil/) (yóu): oil; fat

https://hanziro.com/word/xiang-you-sesame-oil/

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