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˧˨]
(Hồ Chí Minh City) IPA^(key): [ʔɗəw˨˩˨ hʊw˨˩˦]

Noun

đậu hủ

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

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