Writing
肉 (ròu) — how to say "meat" in Chinese
肉
Meat
noun
Radicals / Keys
肉
Meat
#130 · ròu · 6 strokes
Collocations
买肉
mǎi ròu
buy meat
Examples
妈妈今天买了新鲜的肉。
Mom bought fresh meat today.
这家店的牛肉很新鲜
The beef in this shop is very fresh
Mnemonic
[ròu-] The rabbit Rou finds a big piece of 肉 in the kitchen. He carefully carries it to the pot, licking his lips. "Today dinner will be delicious!" thinks Rou. 🥩
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Frequently asked questions
How do you say "meat" in Chinese?
"meat" in Chinese is 肉 (ròu).
What does 肉 mean in English?
肉 (ròu) means "Meat".
How is 肉 pronounced?
It is pronounced ròu (written as rou). You can listen to the pronunciation on this page.
How do you write "meat" in Chinese characters?
It is written 肉 and has 6 strokes. The Writing section above animates the stroke order and lets you trace it.
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