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牛ngau4肚tou5

ngau4 tou5niú dǔ

English

  1. beef tripe
  2. ox tripe; cow stomach
  3. usually this term is now used to represent the grass/feather tripe only, which is made from cow's rumen. Literally: cow stomach

粵語 — Cantonese

  1. 現時多數專指「草肚(毛肚)」,即係牛嘅第一胃瘤胃(草胃)用來暫存同發酵,表面好似一層絨毛咁,口感軟滑。

Examples

  • 舊時會用作四種用牛胃造食材嘅合稱。牛有四個胃,瘤胃(草胃)造成食材叫「草肚(或毛肚)」;網胃叫「金錢肚」;重瓣胃叫「牛百葉」;皺胃(真胃)就叫「牛沙瓜(牛傘肚)」。

    previously used as collective name of 4 types of beef ingredients made from cow's stomach. The "grass/feather tripe" is made from rumen; "gold coin tripe" made from reticulum(honeycomb); "bible tripe" made from omasaum; "umbrella triple" is made from abomasum.

Sources: cc-canto, cc-cedict, rime-cantonese, words.hk

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