Etymology

doufu

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Today it means: tofu Full definition →

Chinese 豆腐
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  1. Chinese · derived from豆腐
  2. English todaydoufu

From the Hanyu Pinyin romanization of the Mandarin pronunciation of Chinese 豆腐 (dòufu). Doublet of tofu and dubu.

Words from the same roots

Chinese豆腐 all →

bean curd

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