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to barbecue meat; to roast meat / barbecued meat; roast meat
HSK 5
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  *肉* | 肉* | *肉
meat / flesh / pulp (of a fruit) / (coll.) (of a fruit) squashy / (of a person) flabby / irresolute / Kangxi radical 130
HSK 1
muscle memory
muscle / flesh
HSK 5
dried meat; jerky
fish brings heat, meat brings phlegm, vegetables and tofu keep you healthy
lit. to hang a sheep's head while selling dog meat (idiom) / fig. to cheat / dishonest advertising / wicked deeds carried out under banner of virtue
stir-fried diced pork
dried longan pulp
lit. interrelated as bones and flesh (idiom); inseparably related / closely intertwined
excess fat on the waist; love handles
beef
to crowdsource information about sb or sth (typically as a form of vigilantism resulting in doxing) (abbr. for 人肉搜索) / human (used attributively, as in 人肉盾牌, human shield)
stewed meat
yakiniku (Japanese-style grilled meat)
(coll.) teen idol (male)
lit. to be the meat on sb's chopping block (idiom) / fig. to be at sb's mercy
canned luncheon meat / Spam
plant-based meat
to crowdsource information about sb or sth (typically as a form of vigilantism resulting in doxing)
flesh
stir-fried pork, favorite of Northern Song writer Su Shi 蘇軾|苏轼, a.k.a. Su Dongpo 蘇東坡|苏东坡
pork belly / streaky pork
fat (e.g. pork fat) / fatty meat / (fig.) a gold mine / cash cow
succulent (plant)
lamb kebab
suicide attacker; suicide bomber / voluptuous woman; muscular man
red braised pork
muscle relaxant (medicine)
fleshy
bacon / smoked ham
lit. the weak are prey to the strong (idiom) / fig. the law of the jungle
to make a humble apology (formal writing)
pork
one's own flesh and blood (idiom); closely related
meat slice
as close as flesh and bones (idiom); deep friendship
steamed pork
chicken breast
beef meatballs
beef grilled on a hot iron plate
physical pain / lit. skin and flesh suffer
red meat
Mongolian hot pot / instant-boiled mutton (dish)
meat tenderizer powder
nutmeg (Myristica fragrans Houtt) / mace / Myristicaceae (family of plants producing aromatic or hallucinogenic oils)
bacon / salt-cured meat
mutton / goat meat
lit. heart alarmed, body leaping (idiom); fear and trepidation in the face of disaster
twice-cooked pork
beef noodle soup
lit. to shed skin, drop flesh / to work as hard as possible / to work one's butt off
muscular man; muscleman
sickening / corny / sappy / maudlin / fulsome (of praise)
human flesh search engine / a large-scale collective effort to find details about a person or event (Internet slang)
Chinese cinnamon (Cinnamomum cassia)
annoying person / troublemaker / pain in the neck
carnivorous species
pork and scrambled eggs
pork strips stir-fried with yuxiang 魚香|鱼香
lit. to fling a meat bun at a dog (idiom) / fig. to flush (one's money or efforts) down the toilet / to kiss sth goodbye
to cut some meat / to cut off a piece of flesh / (fig.) (coll.) to sell at a loss
lean meat
chicken raised for meat / broiler / (computing) zombie / infected computer in a botnet
carnivorous
blood relation / kin / one's flesh and blood
dog meat
the person one loves the most; one's most treasured possession
lit. both the palm and the back of the hand are made of flesh (idiom) / fig. to both be of equal importance / to value both equally
to fight hand-to-hand
noodles in meat soup
shredded meat / shredded pork
meat patty
meat that has been cured and air-dried in the cold (esp. during the 12th lunar month)
leanness-enhancing agent (for livestock)
feelings deeper than for one's own flesh and blood (idiom) / deep friendship
the flesh of a fruit; pulp
meat that is not refrigerated after the animal is slaughtered
a thorn in one's flesh
cutlet
(Tw) minced pork stewed with soy sauce and spices (served with rice or noodles, or as a filling in buns etc) / Taiwan pr. [rou4 sao4]
carnitine (biochemistry)
gravy
pad (on animal paw)
naked eye / layman's eyes
The Carnal Prayer Mat, Chinese erotic novel from 17th century, usually attributed to Li Yu 李漁|李渔
fierce-looking
meatball
observation by naked eye
meat soup / broth
(idiom) flesh and blood flying in all directions; carnage
chop / rib meat
raw meat
sexiness / sexy / sensuality / sensual / voluptuous
to eat sb's flesh and sleep on their hide (idiom); to swear revenge on sb / implacable hatred / to have sb's guts for garters
Carnivora, order of carnivores within Mammalia
lit. the dead returning to life / a miracle (idiom)
meat cleaver
döner kebab

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