HSK 5

土豆 (tǔ dòu) — how to say "potato" in Chinese

土豆

Potato

noun

Character composition

土

earth

豆

bean

Radicals / Keys

土

Earth

#32 · tǔ · 3 strokes

豆

Bean

#151 · dòu · 7 strokes

Collocations

种土豆

zhòng tǔdòu

plant potatoes

Examples

妈妈用土豆、胡萝卜和牛肉做了一锅香喷喷的炖菜,全家人都很喜欢。

Mom made a pot of fragrant stew with potatoes, carrots, and beef, and the whole family loved it.

我爱吃土豆。

I love to eat potatoes.

Writing

Frequently asked questions

How to say potato in Mandarin?

"potato" in Chinese is 土豆 (tǔ dòu).

土豆 meaning in English

土豆 (tǔ dòu) means "Potato".

How is 土豆 pronounced?

It is pronounced tǔ dòu (written as tu dou, tudou). You can listen to the pronunciation on this page.

How do you write "potato" in Chinese characters?

It is written 土豆: 土 has 3 strokes, 豆 has 7 strokes. The Writing section above animates the stroke order of each character and lets you trace it.

What HSK level is 土豆?

土豆 belongs to the HSK 5 vocabulary list.

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