烧豆腐

燒豆腐
shāodòufu
noun

Measure Word

Meanings

  1. 1 braised tofu
  2. 2 grilled tofu (Yunnan street snack)

Examples

HSK 3
Jiācháng shāodòufu jiǎndān yòu xià fàn.
Home-style braised tofu is easy and great with rice.
HSK 4
Jiàn shuǐ shāodòufu shì Yúnnán de tèsè xiǎochī.
Jianshui grilled tofu is a specialty snack of Yunnan.

Tips

usage
covers both "braise in sauce" (家常烧豆腐 - tofu simmered with soy and scallion) and "grill over charcoal" (建水烧豆腐 - Yunnan-style small fermented tofu cubes grilled on a metal grate and dipped in chili salt). The dish meant depends entirely on region.

Stroke Order

shāo
dòu