腐 (fu6 | fu3) : rot; stale; bean curd

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腐

fu6

fu3

[1] [v] rot; decay; become putrid
[2] [adj] stale; worn-out; corrupt
[3] [n] bean curd; tofu; soybean

Additional PoS:

Stroke count: 14

Level: 1

Radical: 肉 (#130)

This character is used in both Cantonese and Mandarin/Standard written Chinese.

腐

This word has been viewed 9750 times since 30th Oct 2012, was added by sheik on 18th Mar 2007 21:22 and last edited on 19th Mar 2011 01:59

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豆腐花 dau6 fu6 faa1 = soybean dessert 粵

豆腐 dau6 fu6 dou4 fu5 = bean curd, tofu

腐乳 fu6 jyu5 fu3 ru3 = fermented bean curd

腐化 fu6 faa3 fu3 hua4 = to decay

腐敗 fu6 baai6 fu3 bai4 = corruption

腐蝕 fu6 sik6 fu3 shi2 = corroded; corrupted

腐爛 fu6 laan6 fu3 lan4 = rotten

杏仁豆腐 hang6 jan4 dau6 fu6 = almond beancurd/tofu

臭豆腐 cau3 dau6 fu6 = fermented bean curd (lit., "smelly tofu")

腐竹 fu6 zuk1 = soybean stick 粵

麻婆豆腐 maa4 po4 dau6 fu6 ma2 po2 dou4 fu5 = Sichuan chilli tofu

豆腐皮 dau6 fu6 pei4 = hard substance obtained from bean whey

腐皮卷 fu6 pei4 gyun2 = soybean roll 粵

牙齒腐蛀 ngaa4 ci2 fu6 zyu3 ya2 chi3 fu3 zhu4 = tooth decay

腐蛀 fu6 zyu3 fu3 zhu4 = decay

腐質 fu6 zat1 fu3 zhi2 = detritus

貪污腐敗的官員 taam1 wu1 fu6 baai6 dik1 gun1 jyun4 = corrupt officials 國

腐肉 fu6 juk6 = carrion

四川腐乳 sei3 cyun1 fu6 jyu5 = Sichuan bean curd

腐乳通菜 fu6 jyu5 tung1 coi3 = ong choy water spinach with bean curd

腐乳燜羊肉 fu6 jyu5 mun6 joeng4 juk6 = lamb stewed in bean curd

潮式紅燒豆腐 ciu4 sik1 hung4 siu1 dau6 fu6 = Chaozhou style braised tofu

防腐劑 fong4 fu6 zai1 fang2 fu3 ji4 = preservative, preservatives

腐皮 fu6 pei4 fu3 pi2 = soybean sheet 粵

呃鬼食豆腐 aak1 gwai2 sik6 dau6 fu6 = expression of skepticism 粵

豆腐婆 dau6 fu6 po4*2 = a lesbian (lit., "bean curd woman")

冬瓜豆腐 dung1 gwaa1 dau6 fu6 = an emergency or crisis such as death 粵

腐蝕作用 fu6 sik6 zok3 jung6 = caustic (common formation)

道德腐化 dou6 dak1 fu6 faa3 = moral depravity (common formation)

化腐朽為神奇 faa3 fu2 nau2 wai4 san4 kei4 hua4 fu3 xiu3 wei2 shen2 qi2 = transform something rotten into something magical

豆腐膶 dau6 fu6 jeon2 = bean curd cube; a very small area 粵

貪腐 taam1 fu6 tan1 fu3 = corruption

豆腐泡 dau6 fu6 pok1 = deep fried tofu puff 粵

玉子豆腐 juk6 zi2 dau6 fu6 = egg bean curd

反腐 faan2 fu6 fan3 fu3 = anti-corruption

磨豆腐 mo4 dau6 fu6 mo4 dou4 fu5 = lesbian; grumble or chatter incessantly

豆腐渣 dau6 fu6 zaa1 = bean curd dregs; bean curd construction 粵

豆腐渣工程 dau6 fu6 zaa1 gung1 cing4 dou4 fu3 zha1 gong1 cheng2 = jerry-built project (lit., "bean curd residue project") (common formation)

腐刑 fu6 jing4 fu3 xing2 = castration (a form of punishment during the Han period, lit., "punishment by corrosion")

豆腐火腩飯 dau6 fu6 fo2 naam5 faan6 dou4 fu3 huo3 nan3 fan4 = braised tofu and roast pork with rice 粵

釀豆腐 joeng6 dau6 fu6 = Yong Tau Fu, a Hakka dish

Showing all 3 examples containing 腐

唔好買呢啲有防腐劑嘅食物！粵
Don't buy food with preservatives!
[Lit. Don't buy these have preservatives (of) food]

食咗腐敗嘅食物容易生病。粵
You are liable to get sick by eating putrid food.

佢哋結咗婚?呃鬼食豆腐咩。粵
They got married! You're kidding!

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