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The word 牛肉 is formed by combining the character 牛, meaning "cow" or "cattle", with the character 肉, meaning "meat". Together, they create a compound word where 牛 specifies the source animal and 肉 denotes the edible product, resulting in the meaning "beef" or literally "cow meat".

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我喜欢吃牛肉

Wǒ xǐhuān chī niúròu.

I like to eat beef.

我昨天吃了牛肉

Wǒ zuótiān chīle niúròu.

I ate beef yesterday.

牛肉营养很丰富。

Niúròu yíngyǎng hěn fēngfù.

Beef is very nutritious.

妈妈用牛肉做了汤。

Māma yòng niúròu zuòle tāng.

Mom made soup with beef.

为了健康,我选择吃瘦牛肉

Wèile jiànkāng, wǒ xuǎnzé chī shòu niúròu.

For health, I choose to eat lean beef.

Word Definition - 牛肉

niú ròu beef

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