Tofu Definition

tōfo͝o
noun
A bland, cheeselike food, rich in protein, coagulated from an extract of soybeans and used in soups, in various cooked dishes, etc.
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(computing) A substitute square displayed in place of an unassigned or unknown character.

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Origin of Tofu

  • Japanese tōfu from Middle Chinese tfiə` ffijyə` (also the source of Mandarin dòufu tofu) Middle Chinese tfiə` bean Middle Chinese ffijyə` fermented, curdled

    From American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language, 5th Edition

  • Japanese 豆腐 (tōfu とうふ), from Middle Chinese 豆 (dùw "bean") + 腐 (bjú "rotten", "fermented") (compare Mandarin dòufǔ 豆腐).

    From Wiktionary

Tofu Sentence Examples

  • The tofu satay for £ 3.50 is also a nice vegetarian appetizer.

  • Spoon the tofu and pepper stir-fry onto the plates and garnish the dish with the chopped fresh chives.

  • Instead, try some fried tempeh or tofu or very spicy beans with salsa to tame these cravings, with bread on occasion.

  • After the sumptious starters and maki rolls, we were expecting our main dishes to outshine - salmon teriyaki, beef bulgogi and tofu.

  • Then, all set up for first food demo, a gorgeous starter with marinated tofu.

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