I'd like mapo tofu, and two bowls of rice.
CHINESE DICTIONARY ENTRY
麻婆豆腐
mapo tofu
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DEFINITIONS & USAGE
Meaning and common use
01
mapo tofu
02
stir-fried beancurd in chili sauce
REAL CORPUS EXAMPLES
How 麻婆豆腐 actually appears in real sentences.
These sentences are copied from the Tatoeba corpus, so they are real usage rather than generated text. 麻婆豆腐 appears in 4 of the 89,190 sentences we searched. Sentences without a published English translation are shown in Chinese only.
On the weekend, our whole family went to eat Sichuan food and ordered mapo tofu and husband-and-wife lung slices.
No published English translation for this sentence.
COMMON COLLOCATIONS
Words that keep company with 麻婆豆腐.
Counted from the same corpus: the word that most often comes directly before, and directly after, 麻婆豆腐.
Directly before
- 我要麻婆豆腐1
- 个麻婆豆腐1
- 了麻婆豆腐1
Directly after
- 麻婆豆腐和2
ABOUT THIS ENTRY
Where this entry comes from
The HSK level, part of speech, and pronunciation come from the HSK 3.1 vocabulary syllabus. The English definitions come from CC-CEDICT. Corpus sentences, collocations, and the frequency figure come from the Tatoeba Chinese sentence export and are counted rather than written, so nothing on this page is invented. Usage notes and the hand-written examples that appear higher up exist only for a handful of entries.
Definitions from CC-CEDICT, licensed CC BY-SA 4.0. Vocabulary levels and parts of speech from the HSK 3.1 syllabus. This compiled dictionary is shared under the same CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.
COMMON QUESTIONS
About 麻婆豆腐
What does 麻婆豆腐 mean in Chinese?
麻婆豆腐 (mápódòufǔ) means mapo tofu.
How do you pronounce 麻婆豆腐?
麻婆豆腐 is pronounced mápódòufǔ.
Is 麻婆豆腐 an HSK word?
麻婆豆腐 is on the list of the HSK 3.1 vocabulary syllabus.
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