豆子

dòuzi

noun HSK 7 #5,791

Measure Word

一颗豆子 kē

Meanings

1 bean
2 pea

Characters

suffix (for small things)

Examples

她在花园里种了很多豆子。

Tā zài huāyuán lǐ zhòng le hěn duō dòuzi.

She planted many beans in the garden.

这些豆子还没有煮熟。

Zhèxiē dòuzi hái méiyǒu zhǔshóu.

These beans haven't been cooked through yet.

Tips

usage

豆子 is the general colloquial word for beans. Specific types: 黄豆 (soybean), 绿豆 (mung bean), 红豆 (red bean), 豌豆 (pea).

Stroke Order

豆 dòu

子 zǐ