Beans is a legume crop, which is a general term for beans, including soybeans, black beans, red beans, mung beans and so on.
Beans is one of the five grains, five grains culture in the origin of human civilization has a lot to do with the five grains that refers to rice, millet, millet, wheat, beans. Bean products are a very favorite food among Chinese people, which can be made into soy milk, bean paste, tofu and many other foods.
China is the hometown of soybeans, and beans in people's lives far-reaching influence, soybean products are also very many types, the more common are tofu, fermented bean curd, soybean milk, tempeh, soy sauce, soybean intestines, soybean tendons, soybean oil, etc., these soybean products are colorful and flavorful, and young and old people alike.
Evolution of Beans Font
Beans is written as "尗" in seal script, which means "like the way beans grow", and was later written as "菽" (菽). It was later written as "菽", which became a figurative character.
"Beans" means like beans grow. After writing "菽", it became a form of Chinese character, "艹(草)" for the form, "叔" for the sound.