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lufu

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables
lu-fu
IPA
7
Scrabble Score
4
Letters
2
Syllables
3
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

A type of fermented bean curd from Yunnan province in Southwest China with a reddish yellow color, soft texture, and savory flavor.

Uncountable

name

A Yukubenic language of Nigeria.

Etymology

From the Hanyu Pinyin romanization of the Mandarin Chinese pronunciation for 滷腐／卤腐 (lǔfǔ).

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What does lufu mean?
A type of fermented bean curd from Yunnan province in Southwest China with a reddish yellow color, soft texture, and savory flavor.
Where does lufu come from?
From the Hanyu Pinyin romanization of the Mandarin Chinese pronunciation for 滷腐／卤腐 (lǔfǔ).

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