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[1] tea - the drink, the plant or its leaves [2] certain kind of drink, paste or liquid food 茶 is pronounced as de1 in Chaozhou dialect. English language modifies the sound as "tea". Cantonese language retains the de1 sound and uses 嗲 for some de1 compound words that are related to "tea" in meaning.
Stroke count: 10
Level: 1
Radical: 艸 (#140)
This character is used in both Cantonese and Mandarin/Standard written Chinese. |
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Don't confuse with: 荼 |
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茶記 caa4 gei3 = [粵] (slang) Hong Kong style cafe 粵 奶茶 naai5 caa4 = milk tea 茶杯 caa4 bui1 = teacup 斟茶 zam1 caa4 = pour tea 綠茶 luk6 caa4 = green tea 紅茶 hung4 caa4 = black tea 沖盃茶 cung1 bui1 caa4 = to make a cup of tea 喝茶 hot3 caa4 = drink tea 國 檸檬茶 ning4 mung1 caa4 = lemon tea 飲茶 jam2 caa4 = to drink tea; to go out for dim sum 粵 See all 113 compounds (CantoDict reports 115 compounds in total, but some may be Common Formations) |
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Showing all 7 examples containing 茶
我唔鐘意太濃嘅茶 粵
I don't like tea that's too strong. [Lit. I not like too strong [possessive particle] tea.]
綠茶對你好有益㗎! 粵 ?!
Green tea is very good (healthy) for you! [the audio actually mispronounced as 綿荼 (which either doesn't exist or really rare)] Legend 國 : This term is used in Mandarin/Standard written Chinese, not Cantonese. 粵 : This term is used in Cantonese, not Mandarin/Standard written Chinese. No icon: This term is used in both Cantonese and Mandarin/Standard written Chinese. |