thịt bò

/tʰit ɓɔ/
noun★Beginner
formal

Beef; meat from cattle

Tôi thích ăn thịt bò nướng.

I like eating grilled beef.

Thịt bò là nguồn protein quan trọng.

Beef is an important source of protein.

💡

In Vietnamese cuisine, beef is commonly used in dishes like phở bò (beef noodle soup) and bò lúc lắc (shaking beef).

Collocations

thịt bò nướnggrilled beefphở bòbeef noodle soupbò lúc lắcshaking beef

Synonyms

Related Phrases

ăn thịt bòphrase
to eat beef

💡Pro Tip

Cultural Note

Beef is less commonly consumed in Vietnamese cuisine compared to pork or chicken, but it is still popular in certain dishes.

📖Word Origin

From 'thịt' (meat) + 'bò' (cow/cattle).

📝Usage Notes

In Vietnamese, 'thịt bò' refers specifically to beef, while 'thịt trâu bò' can include both beef and buffalo meat.

Word Breakdown

thịt
meat
root
+
bò
cow/cattle
root
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