gầu
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Meaning
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A cut of fatty beef taken from the chest or brisket area of a cow, commonly used in Vietnamese noodle soups.
vi Tôi thích ăn phở với thịt gầu.
en I like eating noodle soup with fatty beef brisket.
An alternative spelling or variant form of the word gàu, which refers to a bucket or dandruff depending on context.
vi Anh ấy dùng gầu để múc nước từ dưới giếng.
en He used a bucket to scoop water from the well.