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Definition of beancurd

beancurd

/ˈbiːnkɜːrd/
bean · curd
Plural:beancurds
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beancurd Lexical Profile

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• noun

1

A soft, pale food made by coagulating soy milk and pressing the resulting curds into blocks; tofu.

Example

"The soup was garnished with cubes of silken beancurd and chopped green onions."

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• Nearby Words

beanbag
beanburger
beancounter
beancurd
beanie
beanlike
beanpole

Word Origin & Etymology

A calque of the Chinese term dòufu (豆腐), literally meaning 'bean' (dòu) and 'curdled or fermented' (fǔ).

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Wordmom. (2026). Definition of Beancurd. In Wordmom Dictionary. Retrieved Nov 5, 2026, from https://wordmom.com/dictionary/beancurd
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