中海油

Zhōnghǎiyóu

proper noun

Meanings

HSK 7-9

中海油主要在海上开采石油。

Zhōnghǎiyóu zhǔyào zài hǎishàng kāicǎi shíyóu.

CNOOC mainly extracts oil at sea.

HSK 7-9

渤海和南海都有中海油的钻井平台。

Bóhǎi hé Nánhǎi dōu yǒu Zhōnghǎiyóu de zuānjǐng píngtái.

CNOOC has drilling platforms in both the Bohai Sea and the South China Sea.

usage

Short for 中国海洋石油集团 ('China Ocean Oil Group'). With 中石油 and 中石化 it is one of the three state oil majors, and the one that works offshore.

memory

中 China + 海 sea + 油 oil: China's sea oil.

中 zhōng

海 hǎi

油 yóu