dầu ăn
Học thuậtThân thiện
Definition
- Noun:
- Cooking oil: A fat in liquid form at room temperature, extracted from plants, seeds, or sometimes animals, used primarily for frying, sautéing, or as an ingredient in food preparation.
- Edible oil: Any oil that is safe and intended for human consumption, as opposed to industrial or fuel oils.
Usage Examples
- Noun:
- Tôi cần mua một chai dầu ăn mới. (I need to buy a new bottle of cooking oil.)
- Dầu ăn ô liu tốt cho sức khỏe. (Olive oil is good for health.)
- Chiên cá trong dầu ăn nóng. (Fry the fish in hot cooking oil.)
Advanced Usage
"dầu ăn thực vật": vegetable cooking oil.
- Dầu ăn thực vật thường được làm từ đậu nành hoặc hướng dương. (Vegetable cooking oil is often made from soybeans or sunflowers.)
"dầu ăn đã qua sử dụng": used cooking oil.
- Không nên tái sử dụng dầu ăn đã qua sử dụng nhiều lần. (You should not reuse cooking oil that has been used many times.)
Variants and Related Words
Dầu thực vật (n): Vegetable oil. A broader term that includes oils for both cooking and other uses.
- Dầu dừa là một loại dầu thực vật. (Coconut oil is a type of vegetable oil.)
Dầu (n): Oil. A general term for any viscous liquid (e.g., crude oil, machine oil, essential oil). Context determines if it's edible.
- Dầu máy (machine oil), dầu hỏa (kerosene).
Synonyms
- Dầu thực phẩm: Food-grade oil.
- Chất béo lỏng: Liquid fat.
Related Phrases
Đun nóng dầu ăn: To heat cooking oil.
- Đun nóng dầu ăn trước khi cho hành vào. (Heat the cooking oil before adding the onions.)
Thấm dầu ăn: To absorb oil/to blot oil (e.g., with paper towel).
- Thấm bớt dầu ăn trên miếng thịt chiên. (Blot the excess oil from the fried meat piece.)
Related Idioms
(Note: There are no common idioms specifically for "dầu ăn". It is a practical, everyday term.)
- Table oil