豆
豆 (dòu) · beans
豆 (dòu) means “beans”. It is made of 一 + 口 + 丷 + 一 and has 7 strokes.
Break 豆 into its parts
What 豆 is made of
- 一 — horizontal stroke
- 口 kǒu — mouth
- 冂 — frame
- 丨 — vertical stroke
- 一 — horizontal stroke
- 冂 — frame
- 丷 ha — kwukyel
- 丶 — dot
- 一 — horizontal stroke
Origin hint: An old serving dish 口 on a stand with a lid 一 (from the Make Me a Hanzi dataset; treat as a memory aid where history is uncertain)
豆 stroke order
Example sentences with 豆腐
我很喜欢吃豆腐。Wǒ hěn xǐhuan chī dòufu.I really like eating tofu.
这道豆腐汤怎么做？Zhè dào dòufu tāng zěnme zuò?How do you make this tofu soup?
Words with 豆
Also built with 一
- 七qīseven
- 万wànten thousand
- 丈zhànggentleman
- 三sānthree
- 上shàngon
- 下xiàdown
- 不bùnot
- 与yǔand
- 专zhuānconcentrated
- 且qiěmoreover
- 丘qiūmound
- 丙bǐngthird
Quick facts
| Pinyin | dòu |
|---|---|
| Meaning | beans |
| Strokes | 7 |
| Radical | 豆 (bean, #151) |
| Pattern | Top–middle–bottom |
Questions about 豆
What does 豆 mean?
豆 (dòu) means “beans”.
How many strokes does 豆 have?
豆 has 7 strokes.
What is the radical of 豆?
The radical of 豆 is 豆 (dòu, “bean”), Kangxi radical number 151.
What parts make up 豆?
豆 is made of 一 (horizontal stroke) and 口 (mouth) and 丷 (kwukyel) and 一 (horizontal stroke).
Keep learning
Start with HSK 1 · Group 1: 10 words with quick checks and spaced repeats.