đậu nành
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Definition
- Noun:
- Soybean: A type of legume with pale yellow seeds, widely cultivated for its edible bean, which is used to produce various foods like tofu, soy sauce, and soy milk.
Usage Examples
- Noun:
- Đậu nành là một nguồn protein thực vật quan trọng. (Soybeans are an important source of plant-based protein.)
- Sữa đậu nành rất tốt cho sức khỏe. (Soy milk is very good for health.)
- Họ trồng đậu nành trên cánh đồng rộng lớn. (They grow soybeans on the vast field.)
Advanced Usage
- "Đậu nành" is often used in compound terms to specify soy-based products. However, as per the instruction, these are listed separately below.
- Culturally, it is a staple ingredient in Vietnamese cuisine and agriculture.
Variants and Related Words
- Đậu tương: An alternative name for "đậu nành" (soybean).
- Hạt đậu nành: Soybean seed/bean.
- Dầu đậu nành: Soybean oil.
- Bột đậu nành: Soy flour.
- Đậu phụ / Đậu hũ: Tofu (a product made from soybeans).
- Tương: Soy sauce/fermented soybean paste (a product made from soybeans).
Synonyms
- Đậu tương: Soybean (the exact synonym in Vietnamese).
- Soja: Soybean (from French, used in some contexts).
Related Phrases
- Trồng đậu nành: To grow soybeans.
- Thu hoạch đậu nành: To harvest soybeans.
- Chế biến đậu nành: To process soybeans.
Related Idioms
- "Đậu nành là anh nước lã": A traditional Vietnamese saying (ca dao) highlighting the close relationship between soybeans and water in the production of soy-based foods like tofu and soy milk. It metaphorically signifies an inseparable or complementary pair.
noun
- soy-bean