Can leiyan mean more than one cut?

Check the confidence note below; low confidence or multi-cut rows are flagged when present.

How do you order steak doneness in Canada?

In Canada, medium rare is called "Medium rare". Rare is "Rare" and well done is "Well done".

rib primal · Taiwan

leiyan

Q: What is leiyan in Canada?

leiyan is the Taiwan retail name for the ribeye, which sits on the rib primal. In Canada, the same cut is most often labeled ribeye.

Q: What is leiyan called in Canada?

Look for ribeye—mapped to Ribeye (ribeye).

Q: What primal is leiyan from?

Ribeye is on the rib primal (upper rib / rib eye muscle).

In Canada, this cut is ribeye.

Exact match · Confidence 0.90

Fig. 1 · upper rib / rib eye muscle · rib primal

About this cut

Highly marbled steak cut from the rib primal; bone-in or boneless retail cuts vary by market.

Primalrib

Locationupper rib / rib eye muscle

In Canadaribeye

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How to order steak doneness

Taiwan → Canada

rare	San fen shu	→	Rare	48–55°C
medium rare	Wu fen shu	→	Medium rare	55–60°C
medium	Qi fen shu	→	Medium	60–65°C
well done	Quan shu	→	Well done	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

“leiyan” in Taiwan maps to canonical ribeye (rib: upper rib / rib eye muscle). In Canada, look for labels such as ribeye. Highly marbled steak cut from the rib primal; bone-in or boneless retail cuts vary by market.