牛油果
niú yóu guǒ
avocado
Literal meaning is "butter fruit" or "cow oil fruit" (where cow oil is the term for butter). Mainly used in Hong Kong, not common in mainland China.
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我姐姐买了一个牛油果
wǒ jiě jie mǎi le yī gè niú yóu guǒ
My sister bought an avocado
买瓶酱油
mǎi píng jiàng yóu
Buy a bottle of soy sauce.
老牛吃嫩草
lǎo niú chī nèn cǎo
Old cows eat tender grass
牛奶在门口
Niúnǎi zài ménkǒu
The milk is in the entrance.
这是纯牛奶
zhè shì chún niú nǎi
This is pure milk.
这是苹果果汁
zhè shì píng guǒ guǒ zhī
This is apple juice.
我想买奶油
wǒ xiǎng mǎi nǎi yóu
I want to buy cream.
油价降低了。
yóu jià jiàng dī le。
Oil prices are lower.
我需要换油
wǒ xū yào huàn yóu
I need an oil change
虾饼有点油
há bǐng yǒu diǎn yóu
The shrimp cakes were a bit oily.