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豆
dòu
Description
豆是一种很小的种子，可以吃。
A 豆 is a very small seed that can be eaten.
很多菜和小吃里都有豆，比如红豆、黄豆。
Many dishes and snacks contain 豆, such as red beans and soybeans.
Meanings
豆dòu
bean; legume; pea
我喜欢吃红豆做的甜点。
I like eating desserts made from red beans.
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Notes
- Etymology
豆 originally pictured an ancient stemmed food vessel, later meaning bean.
- Usage
often combines into compounds like 豆腐 (tofu) and 豆浆 (soy milk).
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