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豆子

dòuzi

bean; beans

A wooden bowl full of red and green beans
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Characters in this word

豆 dòu

Strokes
7
Radical
豆 — beans, peas
How it's built
Pictograph — a drawing of the thing
More about the character 豆

子 zi

Strokes
3
Radical
子 — son, child
How it's built
Pictograph — a drawing of the thing

Example phrases

  • 这种豆子经过发酵后,能产生更醇厚的香气。 Zhè zhǒng dòuzi jīngguò fājiào hòu, néng chǎnshēng gèng chúnhòu de xiāngqì. After fermentation, this type of bean can produce a richer aroma.
  • 奶奶把豆子泡在水里,准备明天做豆腐。 Nǎinai bǎ dòuzi pào zài shuǐ lǐ, zhǔnbèi míngtiān zuò dòufu. Grandma soaked the beans in water to make tofu tomorrow.
  • 地上撒了一把红豆子,小猫好奇地看着。 Dì shàng sǎ le yì bǎ hóng dòuzi, xiǎo māo hàoqí de kàn zhe. A handful of red beans spilled on the floor, and the kitten watched curiously.

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