đậu hủ

Vietnamese

Etymology

Sino-Vietnamese word from 豆腐, composed of 豆 (“bean”) and 腐 (“rotten”). Doublet of đậu phụ, tàu hủ, and tào phớ.

Pronunciation

  • (Hà Nội) IPA(key): [ʔɗəw˧˨ʔ hu˧˩]
  • (Huế) IPA(key): [ʔɗəw˨˩ʔ hʊw˧˨]
  • (Saigon) IPA(key): [ʔɗəw˨˩˨ hʊw˨˩˦]

Noun

(classifier bìa (“tofu”)) đậu hủ

  1. (Southern Vietnam) tofu
    Synonym: đậu phụ
  2. (rare) synonym of tàu hủ (“douhua”)
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