No. 6,704 in Chinese
桐油
"Tung oil" – a fast-drying oil extracted from the seeds of the tung tree, used in wood finishing and waterproofing.
In a sentence
桐油是一种天然涂料，用于保护木制品。
Tung oil is a natural coating used to protect wooden items.
Usage: '桐油' refers to a specific oil derived from the seeds of the tung tree, used traditionally as a coating or varnish.
在古代，人们使用桐油来制作防水材料。
In ancient times, people used tung oil to create waterproof materials.
Usage: '桐油' is presented in its historical application for making waterproof substances.
由于桐油的独特性质，它也被用于艺术创作中。
Due to the unique properties of tung oil, it is also used in artistic creations.
Usage: '桐油' here highlights its specialized characteristics that make it suitable for artistic applications.
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