thăn

Definition
  1. Noun:
    • Loin: The primary meaning of "thăn" refers to a specific cut of meat, consisting entirely of lean muscle, taken from the back of an animal, typically a pig or a cow. It is a prized, tender cut.
Usage Examples
  • Noun:
    • Mẹ tôi mua thăn lợn để nướng. (My mother bought pork loin to grill.)
    • Thăn phần thịt mềm đắt tiền. (Beef loin is a tender and expensive cut of meat.)
    • Bạn thích thăn heo hay sườn? (Do you prefer pork loin or ribs?)
Advanced Usage
  • "thăn ngoại": This term refers specifically to the striploin or sirloin cut of beef.
    • Nhà hàng này phục vụ bít tết thăn ngoại rất ngon. (This restaurant serves a very delicious striploin steak.)
Variants and Related Words
  • Thăn chuột (n): A less common term, literally "mouse loin," sometimes used to refer to a small, choice cut of meat, like the tenderloin.
    • Phi- thăn chuột rất mềm. (Beef tenderloin filet is very soft.)
Synonyms
  • Loin: The general cut of meat from the back of an animal.
  • Tenderloin: Specifically for the most tender part of the loin (often corresponds to "thăn chuột").
  • Striploin/Sirloin: Specific cuts from the loin area.
Related Culinary Terms
  • Thịt thăn: A common phrase meaning "loin meat," specifying the type of cut.

    • Món này cần dùng thịt thăn. (This dish requires loin meat.)
  • Thăn lưng: Emphasizes the location, meaning "back loin."

    • Thăn lưng lợn thường dùng làm sườn nướng. (Pork back loin is often used for grilled chops.)

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