soy·a
noun/ˈsɔɪə/
/ˈsɔɪə/
(British English) (North American English soy
[uncountable]/sɔɪ/
/sɔɪ/
)- the plant on which soya beans grow; the food obtained from soya beans
大豆（作物）；大豆食物 - a soya crop
大豆作物 - soya flour
豆面
Oxford Collocations DictionarySoya is used before these nouns:- bean
- milk
Word Originlate 17th cent.: from Dutch soja, from Malay soi. - a soya crop