ยูบะ
yuu-bàMeaning
1NounB2
tofu skin; bean curd skin
tofu skin or bean curd skin, a food product made from the film that forms on the surface of boiling soy milk (loanword from Japanese)
Examples
ฉันchǎnฉันchǎn1I; me2[to] eat (of Buddhist monks and novices)3like; as (in the manner of)ชอบchɔ̂ɔpชอบchɔ̂ɔp1[to] like; be fond of2tend to; usually3be proper; be fitting (formal)ใส่sàiใส่sài1[to] put in; [to] add2[to] wear; [to] put on3[to] include; [to] insert (data, settings)4[to] attack; [to] go at (colloq.)ยูบะyuu-bàยูบะyuu-bàtofu skin; bean curd skinลงไปlong-bpaiลงไปlong-bpai1[to] go down; descend (away)2directional particle: down/into (away)3and below; downward from (a point)ต้มdtômต้มdtôm1[to] boil; simmer2boiled; poached (food)3[to] swindle; con (colloq.)ในnaiในnai1in; inside; within2during; in (time)3of; belonging to (formal)หม้อไฟmɔ̂ɔ-faiหม้อไฟmɔ̂ɔ-fai1hot pot (dish)2hot pot (pot)ชาบูchaa-buuชาบูchaa-buushabu-shabu; Thai hotpotมากmâakมากmâak1very; extremely2much; a lot; greatly3many; numerousเป็นพิเศษbpen-pí-sèetเป็นพิเศษbpen-pí-sèet1especially; particularly2specially; as an exception
I especially love boiling yuba in shabu hot pot.
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คุณkunสามารถsǎa-mâatหาซื้อhǎa-sʉ́ʉยูบะyuu-bàแบบbɛ̀ɛpสดsòtและlɛ́แบบbɛ̀ɛpแห้งhɛ̂ɛngได้ที่dâi-tîiซูเปอร์มาร์เก็ตsuu-bpəə-maa-gètญี่ปุ่นyîi-bpùn
You can buy both fresh and dried yuba at the Japanese supermarket.
ยูบะyuu-bàทำมาจากtam maa jàakแผ่นบางpàen baangๆ-ที่têeลอยloiอยู่yòoบนผิวน้ำbon pĭu náamเต้าหู้dtâo hûuขณะkà-nàต้มdtôm
Yuba is made from the thin layer that floats on the surface of boiling soy milk.
สำหรับsǎm-ràpคนกินมังสวิรัติkon-gin-mang-sà-wí-rátยูบะyuu-bàถือเป็นtʉ̌ʉ-bpenแหล่งlɛ̀ngโปรตีนbproo-dtiinจากjàakพืชpʉ̂ʉtที่tîiมีประโยชน์mii-bprà-yòotและlɛ́สามารถsǎa-mâatนำมาnam-maaทำอาหารtam-aa-hǎanได้dâaiหลากหลายlàak-lǎai
For vegetarians, yuba is considered a highly beneficial plant-based protein source that can be used in a variety of dishes.
Tones
See how the spelling sets each syllable's tone, step by step.
2 syllables · pick one to see its rule
How the tone is decided
- Consonant classLow class
- Tone markNo tone mark
- Syllable endingLive syllableA long vowel with no final consonant, so it is live.
Low class consonants
คฅฆงชซฌญฑฒณทธนพฟภมยรลวฬฮ
Result
Mid tone
yuu
Level, in your normal speaking voice.
Low class + No tone mark + Live syllable → Mid
Tone chart
Every class and spelling pattern, with this syllable outlined.
| Mid class | High class | Low class | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No mark + live | Mid | Rising | Mid |
| No mark + dead short | Low | Low | High |
| No mark + dead long | Low | Low | Falling |
| Mai ek | Low | Low | Falling |
| Mai tho | Falling | Falling | High |
| Mai tri | High | — | — |
| Mai chattawa | Rising | — | — |
Word Breakdown
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บะbàบะbà1bah!; expressing displeasure2fruit-name prefix (Northern Thai)bah!; expressing displeasurePart 2
ยูบะyuu-bàยูบะyuu-bàtofu skin; bean curd skintofu skin; bean curd skinWord