Can glejovka 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".

shank primal · Slovakia

glejovka

Q: What is glejovka in China?

glejovka is the Slovakia retail name for the hind shank, which sits on the shank primal. In China, the same cut is most often labeled niujian china.

Q: What is glejovka called in China?

Look for niujian china—mapped to Hind Shank (hind shank).

Q: What primal is glejovka from?

Hind Shank is on the shank primal (Rear leg, below the knee joint).

In China, this cut is niujian china.

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Fig. 1 · Rear leg, below the knee joint · shank primal

About this cut

Cross-cut sections of the rear leg bone with surrounding meat. Extremely tough and collagen-rich — produces deeply flavored broth when braised. Classic osso buco cut. One of the most universal braising cuts worldwide.

Primalshank

LocationRear leg, below the knee joint

In Chinaniujian china

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How to order steak doneness

Slovakia → China

rare	Krvavý	→	San fen shu	48–55°C
medium rare	Stredne krvavý	→	Wu fen shu	55–60°C
medium	Stredne prepečený	→	Qi fen shu	60–65°C
well done	Prepečený	→	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

“glejovka” in Slovakia maps to canonical hind shank (shank: Rear leg, below the knee joint). In China, look for labels such as niujian china. Cross-cut sections of the rear leg bone with surrounding meat. Extremely tough and collagen-rich — produces deeply flavored broth when braised. Classic osso buco cut. One of the most universal braising cuts worldwide.