豆腐渣
dòu fu zhā
Pinyin

Definition

豆腐渣
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dòu fu zhā
  1. okara (i.e. soy pulp, a by-product of making soymilk or tofu)

Character Decomposition

Related Words (20)

土豆
tǔ dòu
  1. 1 potato
  2. 2 CL:個|个[gè]
  3. 3 (Tw) peanut
  4. 4 CL:顆|颗[kē]
红豆
hóng dòu
  1. 1 azuki bean
  2. 2 red bean
绿豆
lu:4 dòu
  1. 1 mung bean
腐败
fǔ bài
  1. 1 corruption
  2. 2 to corrupt
  3. 3 to rot
  4. 4 rotten
豆浆
dòu jiāng
  1. 1 soy milk
豆瓣
Dòu bàn
  1. 1 Douban, PRC social networking website
豆腐
dòu fu
  1. 1 tofu
  2. 2 bean curd
人渣
rén zhā
  1. 1 dregs of society
  2. 2 scum
反腐
fǎn fǔ
  1. 1 anti-corruption
吃豆腐
chī dòu fu
  1. 1 to eat tofu
  2. 2 to flirt
  3. 3 to tease
咖啡豆
kā fēi dòu
  1. 1 coffee beans
土豆泥
tǔ dòu ní
  1. 1 mashed potato
土豆网
Tǔ dòu Wǎng
  1. 1 Tudou, a Chinese video-sharing website
大豆
dà dòu
  1. 1 soybean
小豆
xiǎo dòu
  1. 1 see 紅豆|红豆[hóng dòu]
扁豆
biǎn dòu
  1. 1 hyacinth bean
  2. 2 haricot
残渣
cán zhā
  1. 1 remainder
  2. 2 filtered out residue
  3. 3 sediment
  4. 4 waste product
  5. 5 debris
  6. 6 detritus
  7. 7 rubbish
毛豆
máo dòu
  1. 1 immature green soy beans, either still in the pod (edamame) or removed from the pod
渣
zhā
  1. 1 slag (in mining or smelting)
  2. 2 dregs
纳豆
nà dòu
  1. 1 nattō, a type of fermented soybean, popular as a breakfast food in Japan

Idioms (9)

刀子嘴，豆腐心
dāo zi zuǐ , dòu fu xīn
  1. 1 to have a sharp tongue but a soft heart (idiom)
切齿腐心
qiè chǐ fǔ xīn
  1. 1 to detest sth or sb to the utmost extreme (idiom)
化腐朽为神奇
huà fǔ xiǔ wéi shén qí
  1. 1 lit. to change something rotten into something magical (idiom)
心急吃不了热豆腐
xīn jí chī bu liǎo rè dòu fu
  1. 1 hasty men don't get to eat hot tofu (idiom)
  2. 2 one just has to be patient
  3. 3 haste will ruin everything
流水不腐，户枢不蠹
liú shuǐ bù fǔ , hù shū bù dù
  1. 1 lit. flowing water does not rot, nor a door-hinge rust (idiom)
  2. 2 fig. constant activity prevents decay
煮豆燃萁
zhǔ dòu rán qí
  1. 1 burning beanstalks to cook the beans (idiom); to cause internecine strife
种瓜得瓜，种豆得豆
zhòng guā dé guā , zhòng dòu dé dòu
  1. 1 lit. Sow melon and you get melon, sow beans and you get beans (idiom); fig. As you sow, so shall you reap.
  2. 2 One must live with the consequences of one's actions.
  3. 3 You've made your bed, now must lie on it.
豆寇年华
dòu kòu nián huá
  1. 1 used erroneously for 豆蔻年華|豆蔻年华, a girl's teenage years (idiom); maidenhood
  2. 2 a budding beauty
豆蔻年华
dòu kòu nián huá
  1. 1 a girl's teenage years (idiom); maidenhood
  2. 2 a budding beauty

Sample Sentences

豆腐渣工程！这样会倒的！
dòufuzhā gōngchéng ！zhèyàng huì dǎo de ！
Shoddy construction! This will fall over!
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