(méi) - Mei — refers to the flesh on the & the tenderloin or sirloin region of meat.

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· méi

Mei — refers to the flesh on the back;

the tenderloin or sirloin region of meat.

Mei — refers to the flesh on thethe tenderloin or sirloin region of meat.

Usage highlights

sirloin meatback fleshtenderloin strippork sirloinbeef tenderloin

Synonyms

Usage & contexts

Examples

  • The butcher trimmed the sirloin (脢肉).
  • In anatomy, this refers to back muscles (背脢).
  • The recipe calls for tenderloin cut (脢条肉).

Collocations

  • sirloin meat(脢肉)
  • back flesh(背脢)
  • tenderloin strip(脢条肉)
  • pork sirloin(猪脢)
  • beef tenderloin(牛脢)

Idioms

  • None commonly used

Cultural background

FAQ
  • Primarily used in anatomical and butchery contexts referring to specific muscle groups.
  • Appears in classical Chinese medical texts describing body parts.
  • Rarely used in modern everyday language except in specialized contexts.

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