tào phở
Definition
- Noun:
- Tofu pudding / Soy milk curd dessert: A traditional Vietnamese dessert or snack made from soy milk that is coagulated to form a soft, silky curd, typically served in a sweet ginger or sugar syrup.
Usage Examples
- Noun:
- Mỗi sáng, tôi thường ăn tào phở với nước đường gừng. (Every morning, I often eat tofu pudding with ginger syrup.)
- Tào phở ở quán này rất mềm và thơm. (The tofu pudding at this shop is very soft and fragrant.)
Advanced Usage
- While primarily a noun, "tào phở" can be part of compound nouns specifying the dish further, such as (iced tofu pudding) or (hot tofu pudding).
Variants and Related Words
- Đậu hủ (n): tofu, a firmer soybean curd.
- Tàu hũ (n): an alternative Southern Vietnamese term for soft tofu desserts, often similar to .
Synonyms
- Soybean pudding: A direct descriptive synonym.
- Soft tofu dessert: Describes the texture and purpose.
Related Terms
- Nước đường (n): sugar syrup, the typical sweet liquid served with .
- Gừng (n): ginger, a common flavoring in the syrup for .