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tea / tea plant / CL: , 壺|壶
HSK 1
black tea / CL: , 壺|壶
HSK 3
green tea / (slang) (of a girl) seemingly innocent and charming but actually calculating and manipulative / a girl who has these qualities
HSK 3
milk tea
HSK 3
tea / tea leaves / CL: , , ,
HSK 4
Japanese tea ceremony / sado
HSK 7-9
a teashop
HSK 7-9
camellia
teahouse
tea and cake / refreshments / tea and dim sum
butter tea (Tibetan, Mongolian etc drink derived from milk)
afternoon tea (light afternoon meal, typically pastries with tea or coffee)
Longjing tea, aka Dragon Well tea, a high-quality pan-roasted green tea from the area of Longjing Village in Hangzhou, Zhejiang
dark brown / tawny
Theophylline
teacup
small side table / coffee table / teapoy (ornamental tripod with caddies for tea)
Pu'er tea, a type of black tea produced in the Pu'er region of southwestern Yunnan
oolong tea
tea prepared in large quantity using inexpensive tea leaves
scented tea / CL: , 壺|壶
teapot / CL:
tea party
teacup / tea-glass / cup / mug / CL: 隻|只
tea set / tea service
teahouse (usu. of two stories)
satay (spicy peanut sauce), also spelled sate
Chinese herb tea
to have tea and refreshments / to have dim sum lunch (Cantonese)
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")
teahouse / CL:
teaspoon
mug / tea mug
lemon tea
tea grower
the Classic of Tea, first monograph ever on tea and its culture, written by 陸羽|陆羽 between 760-780
very concentrated type of tea drunk in Chaozhou, Fujian and Taiwan
chrysanthemum tea
tea tree / Camellia sinensis
leisure time (over a cup of tea, after a meal etc)
tea egg (egg boiled with flavorings which may include black tea)
plain tea and simple food / (fig.) bread and water
tea party
to serve tea (to guests)
lit. firewood, rice, oil, salt, soy sauce, vinegar and tea / fig. life's daily necessities
tea brick
dark brown / tawny
yellow quartz / topaz
payment for tea / (old) tip; gratuity
to make tea
jasmine tea
no heart for tea or rice (idiom); melancholic and suffering / to have no appetite
teahouse / tea-stall with seats / tea-garden or teahouse seat
green tea powder (Japanese: matcha)
green tea / only tea (without food)
camellia
to brew tea
morning tea
waiter / steward / porter / teahouse
a cake of tea, commonly Pu'er tea 普洱茶, compacted into a bowl or nest shape / dome shaped tea-brick / caked tea
pearl milk tea / tapioca milk tea / bubble milk tea
Chaling County in Zhuzhou 株洲, Hunan
spoilt tea, leftover food (idiom); remains after a meal / crumbs from the feast
tea powder (matcha)
kestrel / common Eurasian falcon (Falco tinnunculus)
the art of tea
to make tea
tea leaves powder
fruit tea
"leicha", a beverage or gruel made from tea leaves, roasted peanuts and herbs etc ground into a powder, traditionally consumed by Hakka people and in the north of Hunan province
tea bag / (slang) trouble (loanword)
rooibos tea
"green tea bitch", a girl who seems innocent and charming but is actually calculating and manipulative
tea bag
hot tea
tea stain (on the inside of a tea pot, tea cup etc)
tea drink; tea-based beverage
tea shop
catechin (biochemistry)
to take tea and chat / a small-scale informal gathering with tea and snacks
(Tw) (biochemistry) theanine
Long Island Iced Tea
informal gathering with refreshments provided
Earl Grey tea
genmaicha / Japanese tea with added roasted brown rice
teh tarik, an Indian-style tea with milk
bak-kut-teh or pork ribs soup, popular in Malaysia and Singapore
chawanmushi, Japanese savory egg custard dish that is steamed and served in a small bowl
lit. to offer three kinds of tea and six different dishes / to be extremely considerate towards guests (idiom)
lit. when people leave, the tea cools (idiom) / fig. when sb is no longer in a position of power, others cease to care about him
rooibos tea
rooibos tea
to taste tea / to sip tea
(Tw) (euphemism) prostitute service at a massage parlor or other place designated by the service provider
camellia
very concentrated type of tea consumed in Chaozhou, Fujian and Taiwan / variant of 功夫茶
tea leaves gathered at springtime or the tea made from these leaves
unprocessed sun-dried tea leaves used to make black or green tea

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