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dòu

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Definitions

  1. 1. bean
  2. 2. pea
  3. 3. CL:棵[kē]
  4. 4. 粒[lì]
  5. 5. sacrificial vessel

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Words Containing 豆

大溪豆干
dà xī dòu gān

Tahsi or Dasi dried dofu, Taiwanese Taoyuan speciality

豆皀
dòu bī

pea or bean (dialect)

马尾穿豆腐,提不起来
mǎ wěi chuān dòu fu , tí bu qǐ lai

lit. like tofu strung on horsetail, you can't lift it

豆荚
dòu jiá

pod (of legumes)

豆油
dòu yóu

soy bean oil

煮豆燃萁
zhǔ dòu rán qí

burning beanstalks to cook the beans (idiom); to cause internecine strife

豆类
dòu lèi

bean

豆雁
dòu yàn

(bird species of China) taiga bean goose (Anser fabalis)

豆制品
dòu zhì pǐn

legume-based product

小豆
xiǎo dòu

see 紅豆|红豆[hóng dòu]

土豆
tǔ dòu

potato

豆芽
dòu yá

bean sprout

豆腐乳
dòu fu rǔ

fermented bean curd

豆沙
dòu shā

sweetened bean paste

土豆网
tǔ dòu wǎng

Tudou, a Chinese video-sharing website

豆芽菜
dòu yá cài

bean sprouts

赤豆
chì dòu

see 紅豆|红豆[hóng dòu]

豆渣脑筋
dòu zhā nǎo jīn

idiot

豆豉
dòu chǐ

black bean

豆乳
dòu rǔ

soybean milk

杏仁豆腐
xìng rén dòu fu

almond junket

豆腐渣
dòu fu zhā

okara (i.e. soy pulp, a by-product of making soymilk or tofu)

豆腐花
dòu fu huā

jellied tofu

爱豆
ài dòu

(slang) idol (loanword)

纳豆
nà dòu

nattō, a type of fermented soybean, popular as a breakfast food in Japan

胡豆
hú dòu

broad bean (Vicia faba); fava bean

白菜豆
bái cài dòu

white kidney beans

土豆泥
tǔ dòu ní

mashed potato

豆沙包
dòu shā bāo

bean paste bun

白豆蔻
bái dòu kòu

cardamom (Elettaria cardamomum)

豆科植物
dòu kē zhí wù

legume

干煸四季豆
gān biān sì jì dòu

fried beans, Sichuan style

豆薯
dòu shǔ

yam bean (Pachyrhizus erosus), a vine with sweet edible root

豌豆粥
wān dòu zhōu

pea gruel

酸辣土豆丝
suān là tǔ dòu sī

hot and sour shredded potato

棉豆
mián dòu

lima bean, aka butter bean (Phaseolus lunatus)

土豆丝
tǔ dòu sī

julienned potato

豆蓉包
dòu róng bāo

bean paste bun

青春豆
qīng chūn dòu

acne

豆皮
dòu pí

dried beancurd (tofu)

酸豆
suān dòu

tamarind (Tamarindus indica) tropical tree with bean-like fruit

吃豆人
chī dòu rén

Pac-Man (computer game)

炸土豆片
zhá tǔ dòu piàn

potato chips

巴豆
bā dòu

croton (Croton tiglium), evergreen bush of Euphorbiaceae family 大戟科[dà jǐ kē]

豇豆
jiāng dòu

cowpea

豆寇年华
dòu kòu nián huá

used erroneously for 豆蔻年華|豆蔻年华, a girl's teenage years (idiom); maidenhood

埃及豆
āi jí dòu

chickpea

豆豆鞋
dòu dòu xié

loafers (the name comes from the rubber \pebbles\, which resemble beans, on the sole of some loafers)

芝麻绿豆
zhī ma lǜ dòu

trivial

刀子嘴,豆腐心
dāo zi zuǐ , dòu fu xīn

to have a sharp tongue but a soft heart (idiom)

豆汁
dòu zhī

douzhi, fermented drink made from ground mung beans

豆科
dòu kē

Fabaceae

短嘴豆雁
duǎn zuǐ dòu yàn

(bird species of China) tundra bean goose (Anser serrirostris)

豆腐皮
dòu fu pí

tofu skin (made by drying the skin that forms on the surface of soymilk during cooking, and therefore not actually made from tofu)

豆花
dòu huā

jellied tofu

豆腐脑
dòu fu nǎo

jellied tofu

豆菊
dòu jú

fried tofu skin (typically used as a hot pot ingredient)

龙豆
lóng dòu

dragon bean

驽马恋栈豆
nú mǎ liàn zhàn dòu

see 駑馬戀棧|驽马恋栈[nú mǎ liàn zhàn]

豆角
dòu jiǎo

string bean

蚕豆症
cán dòu zhèng

G6PD deficiency (glucose-6-phosphate dehydrogenase deficiency)

竹筒倒豆子
zhú tǒng dào dòu zi

to pour beans out of a bamboo tube

干煸豆角
gān biān dòu jiǎo

green beans in sauce, popular Beijing dish

小豆蔻
xiǎo dòu kòu

Indian cardamom (Amomum cardamomum)

豌豆尖
wān dòu jiān

pea shoots

吃豆腐
chī dòu fu

to take liberties with (a woman)

绿豆
lǜ dòu

mung bean

荷兰豆
hé lán dòu

snow pea

四季豆
sì jì dòu

green bean

羊角豆
yáng jiǎo dòu

okra (Hibiscus esculentus)

憨豆先生
hān dòu xiān sheng

Mr. Bean (TV)

豆蓉
dòu róng

sweetened bean paste

豆渣
dòu zhā

okara (i.e. soy pulp, a by-product of making soymilk or tofu)

栈豆
zhàn dòu

fodder

甘纳豆
gān nà dòu

amanattō, traditional Japanese sweets made from azuki or other beans

黄豆
huáng dòu

soybean

吃豆豆
chī dòu dòu

see 吃豆人[chī dòu rén]

豆薯属
dòu shǔ shǔ

yam bean

麻豆镇
má dòu zhèn

Matou town in Tainan county 台南縣|台南县[tái nán xiàn], Taiwan

鹰嘴豆
yīng zuǐ dòu

chickpea (Cicer arietinum)

芸豆
yún dòu

kidney bean

豆豉酱
dòu chǐ jiàng

black bean sauce

种瓜得瓜,种豆得豆
zhòng guā dé guā , zhòng dòu dé dòu

lit. Sow melon and you get melon, sow beans and you get beans (idiom); fig. As you sow, so shall you reap.

罗汉豆
luó hàn dòu

broad bean (Vicia faba); fava bean

鱼生火,肉生痰,青菜豆腐保平安
yú shēng huǒ , ròu shēng tán , qīng cài dòu fu bǎo píng ān

fish brings heat, meat brings phlegm, vegetables and tofu keep you healthy

豆袋弹
dòu dài dàn

bean bag round

蚕豆
cán dòu

broad bean (Vicia faba); fava bean

臭豆腐
chòu dòu fu

stinky tofu

目光如豆
mù guāng rú dòu

short-sighted

麻婆豆腐
má pó dòu fǔ

mapo tofu

火山豆
huǒ shān dòu

macadamia nut

菜豆
cài dòu

kidney bean

心急吃不了热豆腐
xīn jí chī bu liǎo rè dòu fu

hasty men don't get to eat hot tofu (idiom)

干煸土豆丝
gān biān tǔ dòu sī

dry-fried potato slices (Chinese dish)

豆瓣网
dòu bàn wǎng

Douban, PRC social networking website

豆浆
dòu jiāng

soy milk

雷公打豆腐,拣软的欺
léi gōng dǎ dòu fu , jiǎn ruǎn de qī

the God of Thunder strikes bean curd, a bully picks the weakest person

红豆
hóng dòu

azuki bean

四季豆腐
sì jì dòu fu

four seasons beancurd

豆豆帽
dòu dòu mào

beanie

豆瓣酱
dòu bàn jiàng

sticky chili bean sauce

麻豆
má dòu

Matou town in Tainan county 台南縣|台南县[tái nán xiàn], Taiwan

豆奶
dòu nǎi

soy milk

烟豆
yān dòu

variable glycine (Glycine tabacina), a scrambling plant in the bean family

鹰嘴豆面粉
yīng zuǐ dòu miàn fěn

chickpea flour

红豆沙
hóng dòu shā

red bean paste

鹰嘴豆泥
yīng zuǐ dòu ní

hummus

豌豆象
wān dòu xiàng

pea weevil

炸土豆条
zhá tǔ dòu tiáo

french fries

毛豆
máo dòu

immature green soy beans, either still in the pod (edamame) or removed from the pod

家常豆腐
jiā cháng dòu fu

home-style tofu

磨豆腐
mò dòu fu

to grumble

豆子
dòu zi

bean

豆满江
dòu mǎn jiāng

Dumangang, Korean name of Tumen river 圖們江|图们江[tú mén jiāng] in Jilin province, forming the eastern border between China and North Korea

茴香豆
huí xiāng dòu

star anise-flavored fava beans (snack from Shaoxing, Zhejiang province)

雷公打豆腐
léi gōng dǎ dòu fu

the God of Thunder strikes bean curd

豆蔻
dòu kòu

cardamom (Elettaria cardamomum)

甜豆
tián dòu

sugar snap pea

豌豆
wān dòu

pea (Pisum sativum)

巴豆属
bā dòu shǔ

Croton, genus of evergreen bush of Euphorbiaceae family 大戟科[dà jǐ kē]

绿豆凸
lǜ dòu tū

see 綠豆椪|绿豆椪[lu:4 dòu pèng]

大豆
dà dòu

soybean

豆瓣菜
dòu bàn cài

watercress (Nasturtium officinale)

肉豆蔻料
ròu dòu kòu liào

Myristicaceae (family of plants producing aromatic or hallucinogenic oils, including nutmeg)

烘豆
hōng dòu

baked beans

豆腐渣工程
dòu fu zhā gōng chéng

jerry-built building project

绿豆椪
lǜ dòu pèng

mung bean cake (pastry with a rounded top, containing a sweet or savory filling made with cooked mung beans)

豆腐
dòu fu

tofu

青豆
qīng dòu

green soybean

肉豆蔻
ròu dòu kòu

nutmeg (Myristica fragrans Houtt)

巴豆壳
bā dòu ké

bark of Croton tiglium used as purgative

香碗豆
xiāng wǎn dòu

sweet pea (Lathyrus odoratus)

豆佉
dòu qiā

dukkha (Sanskrit)

小扁豆
xiǎo biǎn dòu

lentil

豆蔻年华
dòu kòu nián huá

a girl's teenage years (idiom); maidenhood

豆苗
dòu miáo

pea shoots

巴豆树
bā dòu shù

croton bush (Croton tiglium), evergreen bush of Euphorbiaceae family 大戟科[dà jǐ kē], with seed having strong purgative properties

刀子嘴巴,豆腐心
dāo zi zuǐ ba , dòu fu xīn

lit. knife mouth but heart of bean curd; sharp tongue concealing a caring heart

辣豆酱
là dòu jiàng

chili con carne

赤小豆
chì xiǎo dòu

see 紅豆|红豆[hóng dòu]

豆瓣
dòu bàn

Douban, PRC social networking website

纳豆菌
nà dòu jūn

Bacillus subtilis (formerly Bacillus natto), a common soil bacterium

扁豆
biǎn dòu

hyacinth bean

香豌豆
xiāng wān dòu

sweet pea (Lathyrus odoratus)

咖啡豆
kā fēi dòu

coffee beans