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豆

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豆

  • dòu (dou⁴) Mandarin, Standard Chinese, Pinyin
  • ㄉㄡˋ Mandarin, Standard Chinese, Bopomofo
  • dou⁴ Mandarin, Chengdu, Sichuanese
  • dau⁶ Cantonese, Guangzhou, Hong Kong
  • dau⁶⁻² Cantonese, Guangzhou, Hong Kong
  • eu⁵ Cantonese, Taishanese, Wiktionary specific
  • teu⁵ Gan, Wiktionary specific
  • thèu Hakka, Sixian, Phak fa su
  • teu^˖ Hakka, Hakka Romanization System, 海陸
  • têu⁴ Hakka, 梅縣, 客家話拼音
  • dou³ Jin, Wiktionary specific
  • dē Min Bei, 建寧羅馬字
  • dâu Min Dong, Foochow Romanized
  • tāu Min Nan, Hokkien, Phak fa su
  • tiō Min Nan, Hokkien, Phak fa su
  • tō͘ Min Nan, Hokkien, Phak fa su
  • dao⁷ Min Nan, Teochew, Peng'im
  • dou⁶ Min Nan, Teochew, Peng'im
  • ⁶deu Wu, Shanghai, Wugniu
  • dou⁵ Xiang, Changsha, Wiktionary specific
  • dòu Mandarin, Standard Chinese, Pinyin
  • dòu Mandarin, Standard Chinese, Tongyong Pinyin
  • tou⁴ Mandarin, Standard Chinese, Wade–Giles
  • dòu Mandarin, Standard Chinese, Yale
  • dow Mandarin, Standard Chinese, Gwoyeu Romatsyh
  • доу Mandarin, Standard Chinese, Cyrillic
  • /toʊ̯⁵¹/ Mandarin, Standard Chinese, Sinological IPA
  • dòur Mandarin, Standard Chinese, Erhua

Where it comes from

象形漢字 – 某種容器。為植物名稱而借用聲符。替換了古漢語菽。

衍生自頭 (上古 *doː)，源頭來自原始漢藏語 *du (“頭”) (STEDT)。

“大豆 > 豆”可能是“圓形容器”的相關詞語(Unger, 1984)。

釋義 荳

  1. 雙子葉植物中離瓣植物豆科（Fabaceae）的泛稱，為一類經濟作物 綠豆
  2. 豆子形狀的東西 咖啡豆
  3. historical 一種裝食物的器皿

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MLA

"豆." Wiktionary, via Micwyn, micwyn.com/word/zh/%E8%B1%86. Accessed 6 Nov. 2026.

APA

豆. (n.d.). In Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Retrieved November 6, 2026, from https://micwyn.com/word/zh/%E8%B1%86

Chicago

"豆." Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Accessed November 6, 2026. https://micwyn.com/word/zh/%E8%B1%86.

BibTeX
@misc{micwyn_2026,
  title = {豆},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/zh/%E8%B1%86},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}