精肉 (jīng ròu) — lean meat (dialectal)

Definition

Means 'lean meat' — the fatty-trimmed cut, often contrasted with 肥肉. The term is mainly colloquial and regional; in standard Mandarin 瘦肉 is more common.

noun
lean meat (dialectal)
Measure word ·

Examples

  • 精肉
    Wǒ qù chāo shì mǎi le yì xiē jīng ròu.
    I went to the supermarket and bought some lean meat.
  • 精肉
    Mā ma yòng jīng ròu zuò le jiǎo zi xiàn.
    Mom made dumpling filling with lean meat.
  • 精肉
    Chī jīng ròu bǐ chī féi ròu gèng jiàn kāng.
    Eating lean meat is healthier than eating fatty meat.

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