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Mapo-Tofu

mapo tofu

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Meaning of Mapo-Tofu

a spicy Chinese tofu dish

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German/ˈmapoˌtoːfu/
mapo tofu
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Mapo-Tofu belongs to the topic "Dishes". Start with a short 7-word set so the word is easier to remember in context.

Mapo-Tofumapo tofu
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Mapo-Tofu synonyms

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What's the difference between Mapo-Tofu / schärferes Tofugericht / chinesisches Tofugericht / Tofupfanne / scharfes Tofu / Tofu

🇩🇪German
Mapo-Tofu

mapo tofu — a spicy Chinese tofu dish

B1Rarely
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schärferes Tofugericht

A descriptive phrase meaning 'a spicier tofu dish'; it emphasizes the heat level rather than naming the dish specifically.

B1Often

Das schärfere Tofugericht war für mich fast zu würzig.

Блюдо из тофу было для меня почти слишком острым.

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🇩🇪German
chinesisches Tofugericht

A generic description for a Chinese tofu dish; it points to cuisine and ingredient, but not the specific dish name.

B1Often

Im Restaurant bestellte ich ein chinesisches Tofugericht.

В ресторане я заказал китайское блюдо из тофу.

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Tofupfanne

A tofu pan dish; it sounds more everyday and less specific than the name mapo tofu.

B1Often

Zum Abendessen gab es eine einfache Tofupfanne mit Gemüse.

На ужин была простая сковородка с тофу и овощами.

S
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scharfes Tofu

An abbreviated or slightly ungrammatical way of saying 'spicy tofu'; it reads as a description, not a proper dish name.

B1Often

Ich nehme heute das scharfe Tofu, bitte.

Я сегодня возьму острый тофу, пожалуйста.

T
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Tofu

The general food ingredient itself, not the specific dish; much broader in meaning than mapo tofu.

B1Very Often

Tofu ist eine gute Proteinquelle.

Тофу — хороший источник белка.

S
🇩🇪German
scharf

Describes the taste rather than the dish itself; means 'spicy' or 'hot'.

B1Very Often

Das Gericht ist sehr scharf.

Это блюдо очень острое.

C
🇩🇪German
chinesisch

Indicates Chinese origin or cuisine in general, but not a specific dish.

B1Very Often

Wir essen heute chinesisch.

Сегодня мы едим китайскую еду.

G
🇩🇪German
Gericht

A very general word for a dish; it does not specify tofu or Chinese cuisine.

B1Very Often

Das Gericht war schnell serviert.

Блюдо быстро подали.

S
🇩🇪German
Speise

A more general and somewhat more formal word for food or a dish; less specific than mapo tofu.

B1Often

Diese Speise stammt aus der chinesischen Küche.

Это блюдо происходит из китайской кухни.

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Mapo-Tofu translation: mapo tofu. This page includes translation, pronunciation, transcription, audio, usage examples and related words.

how to pronounce Mapo-Tofu

/ˈmapoˌtoːfu/

Mapo-Tofu translation

mapo tofu

Mapo-Tofu transcription

/ˈmapoˌtoːfu/

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Mapo-Tofu meaning: what does it mean?

ein scharfes chinesisches Tofugericht

Mapo-Tofu pronunciation: how do you pronounce it?

Mapo-Tofu is pronounced as /ˈmapoˌtoːfu/. Audio is available on this page when the word has a recording.

Is Mapo-Tofu part of Chinese Cuisine vocabulary?

Yes, Mapo-Tofu (mapo tofu) can be learned in the Chinese Cuisine topic. This semantic link helps build related word lists and topic-based practice.

Is Mapo-Tofu part of Dishes vocabulary?

Yes, Mapo-Tofu (mapo tofu) can be learned in the Dishes topic. This semantic link helps build related word lists and topic-based practice.

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