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土豆

potato

Character Composition

Characters

Pinyin

tu3dou4 • tǔdòu

Meaning

Primary

potato

Alternatives

potatoes

Hint

The more common word for potato is 马铃薯.

Mnemonic

A 土豆 potato looks like a giant 豆 bean and grows inside the 土 soil.

Usage

土豆片

potato chips

土豆 皮

potato skin

我 种 了 一些 土豆。

I've planted some potatoes.