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HSK
tofu / bean curd
HSK 4
legume-based product / soybean product
HSK 5
soy milk
HSK 7-9
bean / pea / CL: 顆|颗
HSK 7-9
charactercopyAIpronouncebaikeskritterexampleCorrect
  *豆* | 豆* | *豆
legume; pulse; bean; pea (CL:顆|颗,) / (old) stemmed cup or bowl
sweetened bean paste
cardamom (Elettaria cardamomum) / fig. a girl's teenage years / maidenhood / a budding beauty
jellied tofu / soft bean curd
Douban, a Chinese social networking website
cotyledon of a bean or pea (i.e. either of the halves of a bean or pea) / thick bean sauce (abbr. for 豆瓣醬|豆瓣酱)
pod (of legumes)
soybean milk / fermented bean curd
bean sprouts
sticky chili bean sauce / doubanjiang
jellied tofu / soft bean curd
fermented bean curd
(of a girl) 13 or 14 years old; early teens; adolescence
tofu skin (made by drying the skin that forms on the surface of soymilk during cooking, and therefore not actually made from tofu)
jellied tofu / soft bean curd
bean sprout
sweetened bean paste
see 豆干
Fabaceae / Leguminosae / legume family (botany)
watercress (Nasturtium officinale)
(literary) stalk of a bean plant (when dried, used as a cooking fuel)
pea shoots / bean seedling
(bird species of China) taiga bean goose (Anser fabalis)
okara (i.e. soy pulp, a by-product of making soymilk or tofu)
string bean / snap bean / green bean
variant of 豆干
black bean / black bean sauce
dried beancurd (tofu)
charactercopyAIpronouncebaikeskritterexampleCorrect
  *荳* | 荳* | *荳
legume; pulse; bean; pea (variant of )
yam bean (Pachyrhizus erosus), a vine with sweet edible root
soy bean oil / (dialect) soy sauce
pressed tofu; dried tofu (ingredient of Chinese cuisine made by pressing, drying and flavoring tofu to produce a firm chewy block, typically cut into thin strips when preparing a dish)
douzhi, fermented drink made from ground mung beans / soy milk
soy milk
erhua variant of 豆角
bean
legume / leguminous plant
jerry-built building project / lit. built on soybean dregs
bean paste bun
black bean sauce
(Buddhism) suffering (from Sanskrit "dukkha")
Douban, PRC social networking website
loafers (the name comes from the rubber "pebbles", which resemble beans, on the sole of some loafers)
erroneous variant of 豆蔻年華|豆蔻年华
idiot / porridge head
Dumangang, Korean name of Tumen river 圖們江|图们江 in Jilin province, forming the eastern border between China and North Korea
pea or bean (dialect)
okara (i.e. soy pulp, a by-product of making soymilk or tofu)
fried tofu skin (typically used as a hot pot ingredient)
bean paste bun
yam bean / Pachyrhizus genus
bean bag round
beanie


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