English–Chinese
“steak” in Chinese
Chinese
Pronunciation
Pinyinniú pái
Example
我们今晚去吃牛排吧。wǒ men jīn wǎn qù chī niú pái ba
Let's go have steak tonight.
How to say “steak” in Chinese
“Steak” in Chinese is 牛排 (niú pái).
A thick cut of beef that browns over high heat while its center stays juicy at a chosen level of doneness.
Example sentences with 牛排
我今天中午点了一份牛排，味道很好。wǒ jīn tiān zhōng wǔ diǎn le yí fèn niú pái wèi dào hěn hǎo
I ordered a serving of steak for lunch today, and it tasted great.
Tips for using 牛排
- Restaurant staff often ask about doneness, which is expressed with 熟 (shú, "cooked"), as in 五分熟 (wǔ fēn shú, "medium").