豆 (dau6) — beans; peas; bean-shaped; legume in Cantonese
dauˍ₆豆Mandarin Pinyin: dou4
Meaning of 豆
nounbeans; peas; bean-shaped; legume
nounancient stemmed cup/bowl (for food)
Example Sentences with 豆
ngoˏ₅我mˎ₄唔cungˉ¹沖loengˎ₄涼haiˊ²係houˊ²好ziˉ¹芝maaˎ₄麻lukˍ₆綠dauˊ²豆ge˗₃嘅siˍ₆事laiˎ₄嚟ge˗₃嘅zeˉ¹啫，，唔mˎ₄好houˊ²喺haiˍ₆到dou˗₃囉loˉ¹囉loˉ¹唆soˉ¹唆！
That I don't take a bath is such a trifling matter, stop nagging at me here!
keoiˏ₅佢deiˍ₆哋git˗₃結zoˊ²咗fanˉ¹婚??呃akˉ¹鬼gwaiˊ²食sikˍ₆豆dauˍ₆腐fuˍ₆咩。
They got married! You're kidding!
maaiˏ₅買diˉ¹啲baakˍ₆白dauˍ₆豆gok3.角。
Buy some white beans.
niˉ¹呢dipˍ₆碟jauˏ₅有baakˍ₆白dauˍ₆豆gok3.角。
This dish has white beans.
keoiˏ₅佢mˎ₄唔zungˉ¹鍾ji˗₃意baakˍ₆白dauˍ₆豆gok3.角。
He doesn't like white beans.
Words Containing 豆
大豆芽菜daai6 dau2 ngaa4 coi3
yellow bean sprouts
目光如豆muk6 gwong1 jyu4 dau2
of narrow vision; shortsighted
烏豆wu1 dau2
black beans
鐵蠶豆tit3 caam4 dau2
roasted broad bean
青豆ceng1 dau2
green bean; peas
豆丁咁大dau6 deng1 gam3 daai6
very small; as small as a bean
豆沙dau6 saa1
sweetened bean paste
四季豆sei3 gwai3 dau2
kidney bean; snap bean
山綠豆saan1 luk6 dau2
Phaseolus minimus (narrow-leaved kidney bean)
棉豆min4 dau2
butter bean
老豆lou5 dau6
the male protector of a prostitute
紅豆沙hung4 dau2 saa1
red bean soup -- a sweet Chinese dessert soup (糖水) made from red beans
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