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牛油
niúyóu
Description
牛油是一种黄色的食物，很多人喜欢把它放在面包上吃。
"牛油" is a yellow food that many people like to put on bread.
它是用牛奶做的，吃起来很香。
It is made from milk and tastes very fragrant.
Meanings
牛油niúyóu
butter (made from milk)
我在面包上抹了一些牛油。
I spread some butter on the bread.
牛油niúyóu
beef tallow; beef fat
这个火锅用了牛油，很香。
This hot pot uses beef tallow, it smells delicious.
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Notes
- Etymology
牛 (cow/beef) + 油 (oil/fat).
- Nuance
牛油 means butter mainly in southern China/Cantonese; northern usage often prefers 黄油.
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