No. 7,376 in Chinese
花生油
Peanut oil.
In a sentence
我喜欢用花生油做菜,因为它很香。
I like to use peanut oil for cooking because it is very fragrant.
Here, '花生油' is used to refer to a type of cooking oil, highlighting its property and use in cooking.
花生油是一种常见的植物油。
Peanut oil is a common type of vegetable oil.
In this context, '花生油' is introduced as a category of oils, identifying its general availability and classification.
这瓶花生油是我昨天在超市里买的。
This bottle of peanut oil was purchased by me at the supermarket yesterday.
Here, '花生油' functions as a specific item that was bought, emphasizing its concrete presence and purchase history.
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