茶

The character "茶" has 9 strokes. "茶" is one of the 3500 commonly used characters. The character "茶" has 1 pronunciations, . The pronunciations of "茶" are "chá" . View the stroke order of "茶">>

The basic meaning of the Chinese character "茶"

n.: tea; betrothal gift (often in the form of tea); certain kind of drink or liquid food; dark brown; tea-oil tree; oil-tea camellia; camellia

• tea : n.热茶；茶树；下午茶；茶叶；…（花；果）茶；热饮；傍晚茶；早点
• dark brown : 深棕色；黑褐色；暗褐色
• camellia : n.山茶

Form words with "茶"

一级茶 first-class tea

饼茶 cake-shaped tea

散装茶 tea in bulk

压制茶 pressed tea

玫瑰花茶 rose tea

中国茶 China tea

果味茶 fruit/fruity tea

烘茶 desiccate tea

抿茶 sip tea

茶叙地点 tea gathering venue

举办茶叙 organize a tea gathering

茶寮酒肆 teahouses and wine shops

在茶里下毒 put poison into sb's tea

喝了会子茶 drank tea for a while

Example phrases using "茶"

• 他嘴尖, 喝一口就知道是什么茶。

  He has a refined sense of taste and is able to tell what tea it is with only one sip of the sample.

• 这种茶泡过两遍就没茶味儿了。

  After being steeped twice, this kind of tea doesn’t have any flavour.

• 把茶闷三分钟后再喝。

  Let the tea draw/brew for three minutes before drinking it.

• 我喜欢喝滚烫的茶。

  I like my tea nice and hot.

• 龙井是茶中上品。

  Longjing is a top-grade tea.

• 把茶泡开再喝。

  Give the tea time to draw/infuse.

• 酽茶帮你提神。

  Strong tea helps stimulate you.

• 就着一杯茶吃下去的熏肉和鸡蛋。

  Bacon and eggs washed down with a cup of tea.

• 杂种茶是与多花蔷薇杂交而成的。

  A hybrid tea was crossed with a polyantha rose.

• 在用茶方面英国人享有杰出地位。

  The British are given pre-eminence in the matter of tea.