臭豆腐 Traditional form: 臭豆腐 Pinyin (reading): chòudòufu Definitions: stinky tofu strong-smelling preserved beancurd fig. rough exterior but lovable person Characters: 臭 - to reek, to smell, to stink 豆 - beans, peas; bean-shaped 腐 - to spoil, to rot, to decay; rotten Traditional characters: 臭 - to reek, to smell, to stink 豆 - beans, peas; bean-shaped 腐 - to spoil, to rot, to decay; rotten