The Chinese word for tea is
茶
chá
Chinese Definition
| tea | |
| 1. 名词. 茶 |
Translations for tea and their definitions
| 茶葉 | |
| 1. n. tea leaf; tea | |
| 我 給 你 準備 了 上好 的 茶葉。 - I have prepared the finest tea leaves for you. | |
| 他 居然 沒有 給 客人 準備 煙、酒、飲料、糖、瓜子 或 茶葉。 - Unexpectedly, he hadn't prepared cigarettes, liquor or other beverages, sweets, melon seeds, or tea for the guests. |
| 紅茶 | |
| 1. n. black tea |
| 茶叶 | |
| 1. Simplified form of 茶葉 |
| 茶 | |
| 1. tea (plant, leaves) | |
| 種zhòng 茶 (zhòng chá) - to grow tea | |
| 2. tea (beverage made by infusing tea leaves in hot water) | |
| 綠茶 (lǜchá) - green tea | |
| 沏茶 (qīchá) - to make tea | |
| 一 杯 茶 (yī bēi chá) - a cup of tea | |
| 3. certain kinds of beverage or liquid food | |
| 涼茶 (liángchá) - Chinese herb tea | |
| 冬瓜茶 (dōngguāchá) - winter melon punch | |
| 杏仁茶 (xìngrénchá) - almond tea | |
| 4. Chinese medicine | |
| 午時茶 (wǔshíchá) - Afternoon Tea | |
| 5. yum cha | |
| 早茶 (zǎochá) - morning yum cha | |
| 去 茶樓 飲 餐 茶 - to go yumcha at a dim sum restaurant | |
| 6. (obsolete) a moment (the time it takes to drink a cup of tea) | |
| 7. (dialectal Mandarin, Cantonese, Gan, Xiang, Wu) boiled or boiling water |
| 红茶 | |
| 1. Simplified form of 紅茶 |
| 茶水 | |
| 1. n. hot tea (of an average quality) | |
| 2. n. (Wu) hot water; boiling water | |
| 3. n. tea and water; beverages; drinks |
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Pronunciation
chá
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