液化气

液化氣
yèhuàqì
noun #69,329

Measure Word

Meanings

  1. 1 liquefied petroleum gas; LPG
  2. 2 bottled gas

Examples

HSK 3
Wǒ jiā zuòfàn yòng de shì yèhuàqì.
We cook with bottled gas at home.
HSK 6
Yèhuàqì yòngwán le, děi dǎ diànhuà jiào rén sòng yí guàn lái.
The gas has run out; we'll have to phone someone to bring a new cylinder.

Tips

usage
Where there is no piped 天然气 (natural gas), households cook on cylinders of 液化气, refilled at a gas depot or delivered to the door. Many people loosely call any cooking gas 煤气.

Stroke Order

液 yè
化 huà
气 qì