耗油 (hào yóu) — to consume a lot of oil; to be fuel-inefficient; to use a lot of cooking oil

Definition

verb
to consume a lot of oilto be fuel-inefficientto use a lot of cooking oil

Examples

  • 耗油
    Zhè liàng chē hěn hào yóu.
    This car is fuel-inefficient.
  • 耗油
    Zuò zhè dào cài bǐ jiào hào yóu, yào fàng hěn duō yóu.
    Cooking this dish uses a lot of oil; you need to put a lot of oil.
  • 耗油
    Zhè zhǒng jī qì yě hěn hào yóu.
    This kind of machine also consumes a lot of oil.

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