豆乾

See also: 豆干

Chinese

bean; sacrificial vessel
 
dry; clean; male
dry; clean; male; strong; one of the Eight Trigrams; surname
trad. (豆乾)
simp. (豆干)

Pronunciation


Noun

豆乾

  1. dougan; dried tofu
  2. (Nanchang Gan, Meixian Hakka, Teochew) tofu; bean curd

Synonyms

Derived terms

Descendants

  • English: tau kwa
  • Malay: taukua
  • Tagalog: tokwa

References

  • Duffus, William (1883), “curd”, in English-Chinese Vocabulary of the Vernacular or Spoken Language of Swatow, Swatow: English Presbyterian Mission Press, page 61
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