牛腩 niú nǎn

brisket (esp. Cantonese)

Word data

HSK Not in HSK
Frequency Unknown

Definitions

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

Characters

Character Meaning
牛 niú HSK 2
cow; ox; bull
腩 nǎn
see 牛腩niú nǎn esp. Cantonese; brisket; belly beef