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Xi’an Beef Paomo
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牛肉泡馍

牛肉泡饃
niúròu pàomó
noun Not spicy

Measure Word

Meanings

  1. 1 beef paomo
  2. 2 beef soup with flatbread

About the dish

西北菜 Northwest · 主食 Staple

Rich beef soup with slices of beef, glass noodles and small pieces of dense flatbread. In traditional shops you tear the bread into small bits yourself before the kitchen cooks it. A Xi'an dish.

Usually contains wheat

Examples

HSK 7-9
Niúròu pàomó shì bǎ mó bāisuì, fàng zài niúròu tāng lǐ zhǔ de.
Beef paomo is flatbread broken into bits and cooked in beef broth.
HSK 7-9
Zài Xī'ān chī niúròu pàomó, kèren yào zìjǐ bǎ mó bāichéng xiǎo kuài.
When you eat beef paomo in Xi'an, you break the bread into small pieces yourself.

Tips

culture
Shops in Xi'an usually offer both beef and mutton, 羊肉泡馍; the two are made the same way.

Stroke Order

牛 niú
肉 ròu
泡 pào
馍 mó