Can kamto mean more than one cut?

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How do you order steak doneness in China?

In China, medium rare is called "Wu fen shu". Rare is "San fen shu" and well done is "Quan shu".

flank primal · Philippines

kamto

Q: What is kamto in China?

kamto is the Philippines retail name for the flank steak, which sits on the flank primal. In China, the same cut is most often labeled niu nan pai.

Q: What is kamto called in China?

Look for niu nan pai—mapped to Flank (flank steak).

Q: What primal is kamto from?

Flank is on the flank primal (abdominal flank steak).

In China, this cut is niu nan pai.

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Fig. 1 · abdominal flank steak · flank primal

About this cut

Long, fibrous abdominal cut; benefits from slicing across the grain.

Primalflank

Locationabdominal flank steak

In Chinaniu nan pai

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How to order steak doneness

Philippines → China

rare	Hilaw-hilaw pa	→	San fen shu	48–55°C
medium rare	Medium rare	→	Wu fen shu	55–60°C
medium	Medium	→	Qi fen shu	60–65°C
well done	Lutong-luto	→	Quan shu	70–100°C

Doneness terminology varies by country and restaurant. When unsure, describe what you want — e.g., “warm red center” — rather than relying on the name alone.

Detailed explanation

“Kamto (Philippine Flank's Braising Identity)” in Philippines maps to canonical flank (flank: abdominal flank steak). In China, look for labels such as niu nan pai. Long, fibrous abdominal cut; benefits from slicing across the grain.