tofu skin

noun

A food product made from soybeans in the form of a thin, yellow sheet used in Chinese and Japanese cooking.

Similar
bean curd robebean curd sheetbean curd skinyuba

Meanings

nountofu skin (countable and uncountable, plural tofu skins)

plural tofu skins

  1. countableuncountableA food product made from soybeans in the form of a thin, yellow sheet used in Chinese and Japanese cooking.

    Synonyms: bean curd robe, bean curd sheet, bean curd skin, yuba

Synonyms & antonyms

nounA food product made from soybeans in the form of a thin, yellow sheet used in Chinese and Japanese cooking.

Similar
bean curd robebean curd sheetbean curd skinyuba

Translations

Chinese Cantonese 枝竹
  • 枝竹 (zi¹ zuk¹)food product made from soybeans
Chinese Mandarin 豆腐皮, 腐皮
  • 豆腐皮 (dòufupí)food product made from soybeans
  • 腐皮 (fǔpí)food product made from soybeans
Esperanto jubo
  • jubofood product made from soybeans
Finnish yuba
  • yubafood product made from soybeans
Indonesian kembang tahu
  • kembang tahufood product made from soybeans
Japanese 湯葉
  • 湯葉 (yuba)food product made from soybeans
Polish yuba
  • yubafood product made from soybeans
Russian юба
  • юба (juba)food product made from soybeans
Spanish yuba
  • yubafood product made from soybeans
Thai ฟองเต้าหู้
  • ฟองเต้าหู้food product made from soybeans
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Chicago

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