tàu hủ

See also: tauhu

Vietnamese

Etymology

From Cantonese 豆腐 (dau6 fu6; đậu hủ, tofu). Doublet of đậu hủ, đậu phụ, and tào phớ.

Pronunciation

  • (Hà Nội) IPA(key): [taw˨˩ hu˧˩]
  • (Huế) IPA(key): [taw˦˩ hʊw˧˨]
  • (Saigon) IPA(key): [ta(ː)w˨˩ hʊw˨˩˦]

Noun

tàu hủ

  1. (Southern Vietnam) douhua; tofu pudding; soybean pudding
    Synonym: tào phớ