牛肉片

niúròupiàn

noun

Measure Word

一片牛肉片 piàn

Meanings

1 sliced beef
2 beef slices

Characters

slice, thin piece

Examples

火锅里下一盘肥牛肉片，几秒钟就熟了。

Huǒguō lǐ xià yī pán féi niúròupiàn, jǐ miǎo zhōng jiù shú le.

Drop a plate of marbled beef slices into the hot pot — they're cooked in seconds.

这家店的牛肉片切得特别薄。

Zhè jiā diàn de niúròupiàn qiē de tèbié báo.

This shop slices its beef especially thin.

Tips

culture

In hot pot (火锅) menus, 牛肉片 usually refers to thinly shaved rolls of 肥牛 (marbled beef) — the default is frozen-then-shaved, served in neat flower-petal rolls on a plate.

Stroke Order

牛 niú

肉 ròu

片 piàn