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豆腐膶 (dau6 fu6 jeon2) — a very small area: after the tofu becomes firm, one applies pressure which squeezes out the moisture. Thus, a bean curd cube = a very small area. Also 豆膶. in Cantonese

dauˍ₆豆fuˍ₆腐jeonˊ²膶
Mandarin Pinyin: dou4 fu5 run4

Meaning of 豆腐膶

nouna very small area: after the tofu becomes firm, one applies pressure which squeezes out the moisture. Thus, a bean curd cube = a very small area. Also 豆膶.
nounbean curd cube
nouna bean curd cube; often used metaphorically to describe a place that is very small

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Example Sentences with 豆腐膶

niˉ¹呢dipˍ₆碟dauˍ₆豆fuˍ₆腐gyunˊ²膶houˊ²好hoeng1.香。
This plate of tofu dregs smells very fragrant.
gamˉ¹今jatˍ₆日jauˏ₅有dauˍ₆豆fuˍ₆腐gyun2.膶。
There are tofu dregs today.
keoiˏ₅佢mˎ₄唔sikˍ₆食dauˍ₆豆fuˍ₆腐gyun2.膶。
He/She doesn't eat tofu dregs.
ngoˏ₅我zungˉ¹鍾ji˗₃意sikˍ₆食dauˍ₆豆fuˍ₆腐gyun2.膶。
I like to eat tofu dregs.
keoiˏ₅佢zyuˊ²煮ge˗₃嘅dauˍ₆豆fuˍ₆腐gyunˊ²膶houˊ²好mei6.味。
The tofu dregs she cooked are delicious.
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Characters in 豆腐膶

豆dau6
beans; peas; bean-shaped; legume
腐fu6
rot; decay; become putrid
膶jeon2
animal liver

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