牛

水牛

shuǐ niú

water buffalo

牛犊

niú dú

calf

牡牛

mǔ niú

bull

野牛

yě niú

bison

金牛

jīn niú

Taurus (star sign)

金牛区

jīn niú qū

Jinniu district of Chengdu city 成都市[Cheng2 du1 shi4], Sichuan

金牛座

jīn niú zuò

Taurus (constellation and sign of the zodiac)

铁板牛柳

tiě bǎn niú liǔ

fillet beef served sizzling on a hot iron plate

铁板牛肉

tiě bǎn niú ròu

beef grilled on a hot iron plate

钻牛角

zuān niú jiǎo

lit. honing a bull's horn; fig. to waste time on an insoluble or insignificant problem

钻牛角尖

zuān niú jiǎo jiān

lit. to penetrate into a bull's horn (idiom); fig. to waste time on an insoluble or insignificant problem

青椒牛柳

qīng jiāo niú liǔ

beef with green peppers