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燃料

rán liào · ran liao

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  1. fuel
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Not enough fuel

  1. Dengdeng

    我(wǒ)带(dài)了(le)小炉子(xiǎolúzi)，我们(wǒmen)可以(kěyǐ)在(zài)公园(gōngyuán)煮茶(zhǔchá)

    I brought a little stove, so we can make tea in the park.

  2. Liangliang

    燃料(ránliào)够不够(gòubùgòu)

    Is there enough fuel?

  3. Dengdeng

    我(wǒ)只(zhǐ)带(dài)了(le)一小瓶(yīxiǎopíng)燃料(ránliào)

    I only brought one small bottle of fuel.

  4. Liangliang

    一小瓶(yīxiǎopíng)能(néng)烧(shāo)多久(duōjiǔ)

    How long does one small bottle last?

  5. Dengdeng

    大概(dàgài)十分钟(shífēnzhōng)，水(shuǐ)还(hái)没(méi)开(kāi)，燃料(ránliào)就(jiù)没(méi)了(le)

    About ten minutes. The water isn't boiling yet and the fuel is gone.

  6. Liangliang

    没关系(méiguānxi)，我(wǒ)带(dài)了(le)热水(rèshuǐ)，我们(wǒmen)泡茶(pàochá)吧(ba)

    No problem, I brought hot water. Let's make tea!

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2 examples
01

这(zhè)个(ge)取(qǔ)暖(nuǎn)装(zhuāng)置(zhì)用(yòng)柴(chái)油(yóu)作(zuò)为(wéi)燃(rán)料(liào)。

This heating equipment uses diesel as fuel.

Tatoeba: Chinese by fucongcong · English by sharris123 · CC BY 2.0 FR. Pinyin added or corrected.

02

煤(méi)和(hé)天(tiān)然(rán)气(qì)是(shì)天(tiān)然(rán)燃(rán)料(liào)。

Coal and natural gas are natural fuels.

Tatoeba: Chinese by kanaorange · English by Source_VOA · CC BY 2.0 FR. Simplified Chinese conversion; Pinyin added or corrected.

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