牛腩 niú nǎn

DEFINITIONS

  1. brisket (esp. Cantonese)
  2. belly beef
  3. spongy meat from cow's underside and neighboring ribs
  4. erroneously translated as sirloin

CHARACTERS

牛 niú cow, ox, bull; KangXi radical93
腩 nǎn (Cant.) fatty meat on a cow's belly; abdomen; to boil meat