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Keyword
tea
  • tea leaves
  • tea plant
Frequency
#1384
Strokes
9
Readings
chá100%
Mnemonic
艹 (plant) gives the meaning.
Stroke order
Composed of
Used in characters
Used in vocabulary
茶chá
tea; tea plant
茶叶cháyè
tea; tea leaves
喝茶hēchá
to drink tea; to get engaged; to have a serious conversation; (fig.) to have a meeting with state security agents (to be warned to behave "responsibly")
绿茶lǜchá
green tea; (slang) (of a girl) seemingly innocent and charming but actually calculating and manipulative; a girl who has these qualities
茶水cháshuǐ
tea prepared in large quantity using inexpensive tea leaves
下午茶xiàwǔchá
afternoon tea (light afternoon meal, typically pastries with tea or coffee)
茶道chádào
Japanese tea ceremony; sado
茶几chájī
small side table; coffee table; teapoy (ornamental tripod with caddies for tea)
茶具chájù
tea set; tea service
凉茶liángchá
Chinese herb tea
茶杯chábēi
teacup; tea-glass; cup; mug
茶楼chálóu
teahouse (usu. of two stories)
饮茶yǐnchá
to drink tea; (Cantonese) to have tea and dim sum
泡茶pàochá
to make tea
品茶pǐnchá
to taste tea; to sip tea
茶树cháshù
tea tree; Camellia sinensis
茶色chásè
dark brown; tawny