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肉
Trad. 肉
Radical
Radical
(Bushou)		 肉
Radical 130
Composition
Strokes 6
Decomp. 冂人人
冂 + 仌
Prononciation
Mandarin ròu
Entry Methods
Pinyin rou4
Kanji /
Cangjie
 OBO
人月人
Sijiao 4022.7
Wubi MWWI
CNS 11643 1-4858
Encodages (hexa)
Unicode U+8089
GB2312 C8E2
BIG5 A6D7
肉 ròu meat / flesh / pulp (of a fruit) / (coll.) (of a fruit) squashy / (of a person) flabby / irresolute / Kangxi radical 130
Results beginning with 肉
肉体 ròu tǐ physical body
肉类 ròu lèi meat
肉眼 ròu yǎn naked eye / layman's eyes
肉麻 ròu má sickening / corny / sappy / maudlin / fulsome (of praise)
肉身 ròu shēn corporeal body
肉质 ròu zhì quality of meat / succulent (botany)
肉食 ròu shí carnivorous
肉鸡 ròu jī chicken raised for meat / broiler / (computing) zombie / infected computer in a botnet
肉丝 ròu sī shredded meat / shredded pork
肉片 ròu piàn meat slice
肉棒 ròu bàng meat stick / penis
肉欲 ròu yù carnal desire
肉桂 ròu guì Chinese cinnamon (Cinnamomum cassia)
肉酱 ròu jiàng minced meat sauce / (fig.) mincemeat / a person cut to pieces
肉饼 ròu bǐng meat patty
肉汤 ròu tāng meat soup / broth
肉感 ròu gǎn sexiness / sexy / sensuality / sensual / voluptuous
肉松 ròu sōng meat floss / shredded dried pork
肉馅 ròu xiàn ground meat / mincemeat
肉瘤 ròu liú wart / sarcoma / superfluous / useless
肉末 ròu mò ground meat
肉丸 ròu wán meatball
肉皮 ròu pí pork skin
肉丁 ròu dīng diced meat
肉汁 ròu zhī meat stock
肉票 ròu piào hostage
肉羹 ròu gēng stew / bouillon
肉贩 ròu fàn butcher
肉刑 ròu xíng corporal punishment (such as castration or amputation)
肉垫 ròu diàn pad (on animal paw)
肉脯 ròu fǔ dried meat
肉冠 ròu guān comb (fleshy crest on a bird's head)
肉碱 ròu jiǎn carnitine (biochemistry)
肉脍 ròu kuài Yukhoe
肉糜 ròu mí minced meat
肉沫 ròu mò minced pork
肉铺 ròu pù butcher's shop
肉商 ròu shāng meat merchant / butcher
肉搜 ròu sōu (Tw) abbr. for 人肉搜索|人肉搜索[ren2 rou4 sou1 suo3]
肉袒 ròu tǎn to make a humble apology (formal writing)
肉条 ròu tiáo cutlet
肉圆 ròu yuán ba-wan, dumpling made of glutinous dough, typically stuffed with minced pork, bamboo shoots etc, and served with a savory sauce (Taiwanese snack) (from Taiwanese 肉圓, Tai-lo pr. [bah-uân])
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肉搏战 ròu bó zhàn hand-to-hand combat
肉夹馍 ròu jiā mó lit. meat wedged in steamed bun / "Chinese burger" / sliced meat sandwich popular in north China
肉中刺 ròu zhōng cì a thorn in one's flesh
肉食性 ròu shí xìng carnivore
肉豆蔻 ròu dòu kòu nutmeg (Myristica fragrans Houtt) / mace / Myristicaceae (family of plants producing aromatic or hallucinogenic oils)
肉骨粉 ròu gǔ fěn meat
肉蒲团 Ròu Pú tuán The Carnal Prayer Mat, Chinese erotic novel from 17th century, usually attributed to Li Yu 李漁|李渔[Li3 Yu3]
肉毒素 ròu dú sù botulin / botulinal toxin / XR (Botulinum toxin)
肉垂鹤 ròu chuí hè wattled
肉嘟嘟 ròu dū dū chubby
肉骨茶 ròu gǔ chá bak-kut-teh or pork ribs soup, popular in Malaysia and Singapore
肉乎乎 ròu hū hū plump / fleshy
肉呼呼 ròu hū hū variant of 肉乎乎[rou4 hu1 hu1]
肉汤面 ròu tāng miàn noodles in meat soup
肉质根 ròu zhì gēn succulent root (botany)
肉中毒 ròu zhōng dú botulism
肉孜节 Ròu zī jié see 開齋節|开斋节[Kai1 zhai1 jie2]
肉足鹱 ròu zú hù (bird species of China) flesh-footed shearwater (Puffinus carneipes)
肉眼凡胎 ròu yǎn fán tāi ignoramus (idiom)
肉毒中毒  botulism
肉垂麦鸡 ròu chuí mài jī (bird species of China) red-wattled lapwing (Vanellus indicus)
肉豆蔻料 ròu dòu kòu liào Myristicaceae (family of plants producing aromatic or hallucinogenic oils, including nutmeg)
肉豆蔻酯 ròu dòu kòu zhǐ myristicin
肉毒杆菌 ròu dú gǎn jūn Clostridium botulinum
肉食动物 ròu shí dòng wù carnivore
肉眼观察 ròu yǎn guān chá observation by naked eye
肉包子打狗 ròu bāo zǐ dǎ gǒu what's gone can never come back
肉包子打狗 ròu bāo zi dǎ gǒu 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
肉烂在锅里 ròu làn zài guō lǐ lit. the meat falls apart as it stews, but it all stays in the pot (idiom) / fig. some of us may lose or gain, but in any case the benefits don't go to outsiders
肉毒杆菌毒素 ròu dú gǎn jūn dú sù botulinum toxin
肉毒梭状芽孢杆菌 ròu dú suō zhuàng yá bāo gǎn jūn Clostridium difficile (bacterium causing gut infection)
Approximate Results for 肉
肌肉 jī ròu muscle / flesh
牛肉 niú ròu beef
猪肉 zhū ròu pork
羊肉 yáng ròu mutton / goat meat
血肉 xuè ròu flesh
鸡肉 jī ròu chicken meat
烤肉 kǎo ròu barbecue (lit. roast meat)
鱼肉 yú ròu flesh of fish / fish and meat / (fig.) victims of oppression / (fig.) to cruelly oppress (i.e. to treat like flesh to be carved up)
骨肉 gǔ ròu blood relation / kin / one's flesh and blood
肥肉 féi ròu fat (e.g. pork fat) / fatty meat / (fig.) a gold mine / cash cow
吃肉 chī ròu to eat meat
皮肉 pí ròu skin and flesh / superficial / physical (suffering) / bodily
狗肉 gǒu ròu dog meat
瘦肉 shòu ròu lean meat
大肉 dà ròu pork
息肉 xī ròu (medicine) polyp
人肉 rén ròu to crowdsource information about sb or sth (typically as a form of vigilantism resulting in doxing) (abbr. for 人肉搜索[ren2 rou4 sou1 suo3]) / human (used attributively, as in 人肉盾牌[ren2 rou4 dun4 pai2], human shield)
赘肉 zhuì ròu excess flesh / unwanted fat / flab / bulge
食肉 shí ròu carnivorous
果肉 guǒ ròu pulp
割肉 gē ròu to cut some meat / to cut off a piece of flesh / (fig.) (coll.) to sell at a loss
横肉 héng ròu fierce-looking
白肉 bái ròu plain boiled pork / white meat (fish, poultry etc)
碎肉 suì ròu ground meat / mincemeat
生肉 shēng ròu raw meat
腐肉 fǔ ròu rotting flesh / carrion
鹿肉 lù ròu venison
炖肉 dùn ròu stewed meat / beef stew
熏肉 xūn ròu bacon
咸肉 xián ròu bacon / salt-cured meat
卤肉 lǔ ròu stewed meat
腌肉 yān ròu salt pork / bacon / marinaded meat / cured meat
冻肉 dòng ròu cold or frozen meat
多肉 duō ròu fleshy
红肉 hóng ròu red meat
绞肉 jiǎo ròu minced meat
焢肉 kòng ròu slow-braised pork belly (Tw)
爌肉 kòng ròu slow-braised pork belly (Tw)
扣肉 kòu ròu steamed pork
卖肉 mài ròu butcher / meat merchant
胬肉 nǔ ròu pterygium (medicine)
入肉 rù ròu to have intercourse / to fuck
素肉 sù ròu vegetarian meat substitute
香肉 xiāng ròu (dialect) dog meat
蟹肉 xiè ròu crab meat
胸肉 xiōng ròu breast meat (brisket, chicken breast etc)
瘜肉 xī ròu variant of 息肉[xi1 rou4]
烟肉 yān ròu bacon / smoked ham
腰肉 yāo ròu loin
元肉 yuán ròu dried longan pulp
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牛肉面 niú ròu miàn beef noodle soup
红烧肉 hóng shāo ròu red braised pork
羊肉串 yáng ròu chuàn lamb kebab
牛肉干 niú ròu gān dried beef / jerky / charqui
五花肉 wǔ huā ròu pork belly / streaky pork
苦肉计 kǔ ròu jì the trick of injuring oneself to gain the enemy's confidence / CL:條|条[tiao2]
回锅肉 huí guō ròu twice-cooked pork
涮羊肉 shuàn yáng ròu Mongolian hot pot / instant-boiled mutton (dish)
绞肉机 jiǎo ròu jī meat grinder
瘦肉精 shòu ròu jīng leanness-enhancing agent (for livestock)
牛肉丸 niú ròu wán beef meatballs
东坡肉 Dōng pō ròu 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
鼻息肉 bí xī ròu nasal polyp
食肉类 shí ròu lèi carnivorous species
咕咾肉 gū lǎo ròu sweet and sour meat (pork)
古老肉 gǔ lǎo ròu sweet and sour pork / also written 咕嚕肉|咕噜肉[gu1 lu1 rou4]
咕噜肉 gū lū ròu sweet and sour meat (pork)
滚刀肉 gǔn dāo ròu annoying person / troublemaker / pain in the neck
肌肉毒 jī ròu dú ciguatera
烤肉酱 kǎo ròu jiàng barbecue sauce
老腊肉 lǎo là ròu (coll.) experienced and usually well-positioned middle-aged man
连骨肉 lián gǔ ròu chop / rib meat
里肌肉 lǐ jī ròu loin (of pork)
卖肉者 mài ròu zhě butcher
米粉肉 mǐ fěn ròu rice flour meat
木犀肉 mù xi ròu pork and scrambled eggs
牛脊肉 niú jǐ ròu sirloin (beef joint)
切肉刀 qiē ròu dāo meat cleaver
少块肉 shǎo kuài ròu (coll.) (usually used in the negative) (can't) hurt (to do sth) / (won't) hurt (to do sth)
食肉目 shí ròu mù Carnivora, order of carnivores within Mammalia
糖醋肉 táng cù ròu sweet and sour pork
甜酸肉 tián suān ròu sweet and sour pork
温体肉 wēn tǐ ròu meat that is not refrigerated after the animal is slaughtered
午餐肉 wǔ cān ròu canned luncheon meat / Spam
小牛肉 xiǎo niú ròu veal
小鲜肉 xiǎo xiān ròu (coll.) teen idol (male)
谢肉节 xiè ròu jié carnival (esp. Christian)
心头肉 xīn tóu ròu the person one loves the most / one's most treasured possession
羊肉馅 yáng ròu xiàn minced mutton
腌猪肉 yān zhū ròu bacon / cured pork
植物肉 zhí wù ròu plant-based meat
心惊肉跳 xīn jīng ròu tiào lit. heart alarmed, body leaping (idiom) / fear and trepidation in the face of disaster
行尸走肉 xíng shī zǒu ròu walking corpse (idiom) / zombie / person who lives only on the material level
血肉横飞 xuè ròu héng fēi flesh and blood flying (idiom) / carnage / people blown to pieces
肌肉注射 jī ròu zhù shè intramuscular injection
皮开肉绽 pí kāi ròu zhàn flesh lacerated from corporal punishment (idiom)
鱼香肉丝 yú xiāng ròu sī pork strips stir-fried with yuxiang 魚香|鱼香[yu2 xiang1]
酒肉朋友 jiǔ ròu péng you lit. drinking buddy (idiom) / fig. fair-weather friend
血肉相连 xuè ròu xiāng lián one's own flesh and blood (idiom) / closely related
骨肉相残 gǔ ròu xiāng cán close kindred slaughter one another (idiom) / internecine strife
骨肉相连 gǔ ròu xiāng lián lit. interrelated as bones and flesh (idiom) / inseparably related / closely intertwined
酒池肉林 jiǔ chí ròu lín lakes of wine and forests of meat (idiom) / debauchery / sumptuous entertainment
情同骨肉 qíng tóng gǔ ròu as close as flesh and bones (idiom) / deep friendship
情逾骨肉 qíng yú gǔ ròu feelings deeper than for one's own flesh and blood (idiom) / deep friendship
弱肉强食 ruò ròu qiáng shí lit. the weak are prey to the strong (idiom) / fig. predatory behavior / the law of the jungle
生死肉骨 shēng sǐ ròu gǔ lit. the dead returning to life / a miracle (idiom)
食肉寝皮 shí ròu qǐn pí 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
挖肉补疮 wā ròu bǔ chuāng to cut one's flesh to cover a sore (idiom) / faced with a current crisis, to make it worse by a temporary expedient
鱼肉百姓 yú ròu bǎi xìng to prey on the people
自相鱼肉 zì xiāng yú ròu butchering one another as fish and flesh (idiom) / killing one another / internecine strife
肌肉给药  intramuscular treatment / IM treatment
大鱼大肉 dà yú dà ròu dishes with generous amounts of meat and fish / lavish meal
多肉植物 duō ròu zhí wù succulent (plant)
宫爆肉丁 gōng bào ròu dīng stir-fried diced pork
刮椰肉器 guā yē ròu qì coconut grater
芥兰牛肉 jiè lán niú ròu beef with broccoli
机器剔肉 jī qì tī ròu mechanically separated meat
肌肉发达 jī ròu fā dá muscular
肌肉组织 jī ròu zǔ zhī muscle tissue
狼多肉少 láng duō ròu shǎo many wolves and not enough meat / not enough to go around
牛肉炒面 niú ròu chǎo miàn stir-fried noodles with beef
牛肉拉面 niú ròu lā miàn ramen (pulled noodles) with beef
牛肉芹菜 niú ròu qín cài beef and celery
皮肉之苦 pí ròu zhī kǔ physical pain / lit. skin and flesh suffer
亲生骨肉 qīn shēng gǔ ròu one's own flesh and blood
人肉搜索 rén ròu sōu suǒ to crowdsource information about sb or sth (typically as a form of vigilantism resulting in doxing)
日式烧肉 Rì shì shāo ròu yakiniku (Japanese-style grilled meat)
食肉动物 shí ròu dòng wù carnivore
食肉牛龙 shí ròu niú lóng Carnotaurus
手抓羊肉 shǒu zhuā yáng ròu hand-held mutton (mutton pieces on the bone, eaten with the fingers)
水煮肉片 shuǐ zhǔ ròu piàn Shuizhu
调味肉汁 tiáo wèi ròu zhī gravy
铁板牛肉 tiě bǎn niú ròu beef grilled on a hot iron plate
脱皮掉肉 tuō pí diào ròu lit. to shed skin, drop flesh / to work as hard as possible / to work one's butt off
细皮嫩肉 xì pí nèn ròu soft skin and tender flesh (idiom) / smooth-skinned
旋转烤肉 xuán zhuǎn kǎo ròu döner kebab
血肉模糊 xuè ròu mó hu to be badly mangled or mutilated (idiom)
羊肉泡馍 yáng ròu pào mó mutton and bread soup (a specialty of Shaanxi cuisine)
羊头狗肉 yáng tóu gǒu ròu see 掛羊頭賣狗肉|挂羊头卖狗肉[gua4 yang2 tou2 mai4 gou3 rou4]
皮笑肉不笑 pí xiào ròu bù xiào to put on a fake smile (idiom) / to smile insincerely
大蒜炒肉片 dà suàn chǎo ròu piàn stir-fried pork with garlic
何不食肉糜 hé bù shí ròu mí lit. "Why don't they eat meat?" (said by Emperor Hui of Jin 晉惠帝|晋惠帝[Jin4 Hui4 di4] when told that his people didn't have enough rice to eat) / fig. (of people from higher class etc) to be oblivious to other people's plight
肌肉松弛剂 jī ròu sōng chí jì muscle relaxant (medicine)
肌肉萎缩症 jī ròu wēi suō zhèng muscular dystrophy
蚂蚱也是肉 mà zha yě shì ròu lit. even a locust provides some nourishment (idiom) / fig. it's better than nothing
皮肤肌肉囊 pí fū jī ròu náng dermo-muscular sac
蒜苗炒肉片 suàn miáo chǎo ròu piàn stir-fried pork with garlic
五花腌猪肉 wǔ huā yān zhū ròu streaky bacon
挂羊头卖狗肉 guà yáng tóu mài gǒu ròu 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
卡波济氏肉瘤  Kaposi's sarcoma
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