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The Chinese word for tea is

chá



tea

Chinese Definition


tea
     1. 名词.



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


红茶
     1. Simplified form of 紅茶


     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


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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