tofu
beginnerA2/ˈtoʊfu/ · to-fu
A food made from pressed soybeans, often used as a meat substitute.
Meanings
A food made from pressed soybeans, often used as a meat substitute.
ایک ایسا غذائی عنصر جو دبائے ہوئے سویا بین سے بنایا جاتا ہے، اکثر گوشت کے متبادل کے طور پر استعمال ہوتا ہے۔
توپہ
tofu
Synonyms
Antonyms
Common Collocations
- tofu stir-fry
- tofu salad
- fried tofu
Example Sentences
I add tofu to my stir-fried vegetables.
میں اپنی کڑھی ہوئی سبزیوں میں توپہ ڈال دیتا ہوں۔
main apni karhi hui sabzion mein tofu daal deta hoon.
Tofu is a rich source of protein for vegans.
توپہ سبزی خوروں کے لیے پروٹین کا ایک بھرپور ماخذ ہے۔
tofu sabzi khoron ke liye protein ka aik bharpoor ma'khaz hai.
You can grill tofu for a delicious meal.
آپ ایک مزیدار کھانے کے لیے توپہ گریڈ کر سکتے ہیں۔
aap aik mazeedaar khanay ke liye tofu grill kar sakte hain.
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💡 Memory Tip
Think of tofu as 'tofu 'n' vegetables' for a healthy meal!
Imagine a stir-fried dish with colorful vegetables and tofu chunks.
📖 Etymology
Origin: Chinese "豆腐 (dòufu)" — bean curd
First known use: 1781
The word 'tofu' has its roots in Chinese cuisine, where it has been a staple protein source for centuries. It was introduced to the Western world in the early 18th century.