牛羊肉泡馍 (niúyángròupàomó): beef and mutton soup with torn…

Measure Word

一碗牛羊肉泡馍 wǎn

Meanings

1 beef and mutton soup with torn flatbread (Shaanxi specialty)

Characters

steamed bun/flatbread

Examples

西安的牛羊肉泡馍很有名。

Xī'ān de niúyángròupàomó hěn yǒumíng.

Xi'an's beef and mutton paomo is very famous.

吃泡馍前要自己把馍掰碎。

Chī pàomó qián yào zìjǐ bǎ mó bāisuì.

Before eating paomo, you have to tear the flatbread into small pieces yourself.

Tips

culture

Iconic Xi'an street food. Diners tear unleavened flatbread into small pieces, which are then soaked in a rich beef or mutton broth before serving.

Stroke Order

牛 niú

羊 yáng

肉 ròu

泡 pào

馍 mó

Related Words

羊肉泡馍 yángròupàomó

yangrou paomo / Xi'an mutton soup with torn flatbread

牛肉饼 niúròubǐng

beef patty / beef pancake / beef-filled flatbread / hamburger patty

泡馍 pàomó

paomo (Shaanxi soup with torn flatbread) / bread soaked in mutton or beef broth

红烧牛肉面 hóngshāoniúròumiàn

red-braised beef noodle soup / Taiwanese-style beef noodle soup

灯影牛肉 dēngyǐngniúròu

lantern-shadow beef / paper-thin spiced dried beef (Sichuan Dazhou specialty)

羊肉汤 yángròutāng

lamb soup / mutton soup

风干牛肉 fēnggānniúròu

air-dried beef / Mongolian-style dried beef / beef jerky

牛肉干 niúròugān

beef jerky / dried beef

牛肉片 niúròupiàn

sliced beef / beef slices

牛肉丸 niúròuwán

beef meatball / beef ball