油腻 meaning and pronunciation

油腻
Simplified word
油膩
Traditional word

油腻 English definition

yóu nì
  • grease
  • greasy food
  • oily
  • rich (of food)
  • fatty
  • greasy and dirty
  • a slippery character

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  • 油 (yóu): oil; fat; grease; petroleum; to apply tung oil, paint or varnish; oily; greasy; glib; cunning;
  • 腻 (nì): greasy; soft; unctuous; intimate; tired of;