Chinese symbol for “turpentine”
松节油
sōng jié yóu
Traditional: 松節油
turpentine
The closest CC-CEDICT match for turpentine is 松节油 (sōng jié yóu), defined as: turpentine.
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Characters and stroke order
Traditional forms
Related words
Other words that share a character with 松节油.
| Word | Pinyin | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| 轻松 (輕鬆) | qīng sōng | light; gentle |
| 放松 (放鬆) | fàng sōng | to relax; to slacken; to loosen |
| 宽松 (寬鬆) | kuān sōng | spacious; roomy; uncrowded; (of clothes) loose and comfortable |
| 马拉松 (馬拉松) | mǎ lā sōng | (loanword) marathon |
| 松散 (鬆散) | sōng san | to relax; loose |
| 松鼠 | sōng shǔ | squirrel |
| 节目 (節目) | jié mù | (TV or radio) program; show; item; act; segment; number (on the program of a concert, variety show or cultural event) |
| 细节 (細節) | xì jié | details; particulars |
| 石油 | shí yóu | oil; petroleum |
See also: Japanese symbol for “turpentine”.
Data: CC-CEDICT (CC BY-SA 4.0); Unihan Database (Unicode License v3); Make Me a Hanzi (Arphic Public License (graphics.txt); LGPL-3.0-or-later (dictionary.txt)); wordfreq (CC BY-SA 4.0 (data)). Retrieved 2026-10-22.