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茶

chá

HSK 1 Character Measure word 杯、壶

What 茶 means

1. tea
2. tea plant

Example sentences

• 奉茶。
  Serve tea.
• 喝茶。
  Drink tea.
• 请喝茶！
  Please drink tea.
• 我喜欢茶。
  I like tea.
• 茶壶沸了。
  The kettle is boiling.
• 来杯茶吧。
  I'll take a cup of tea.

Words starting with 茶

• 茶叶chá yètea; tea leaves
• 茶馆chá guǎnteahouse
• 茶杯chá bēiteacup; tea-glass; cup
• 茶几chá jīsmall side table; coffee table; teapoy (ornamental tripod with caddies for tea)
• 茶水chá shuǐtea prepared in large quantity using inexpensive tea leaves
• 茶楼chá lóuteahouse (usu. of two stories)
• 茶壶chá húteapot
• 茶道chá dàoJapanese tea ceremony; sado
• 茶具chá jùtea set; tea service
• 茶座chá zuòteahouse; tea-stall with seats; tea-garden or teahouse seat
• 茶花chá huācamellia
• 茶点chá diǎntea and cake; refreshments; tea and dim sum
• 茶余饭后chá yú fàn hòuleisure time (over a cup of tea, after a meal etc)
• 茶房chá fángwaiter; steward; porter
• 茶碗chá wǎnteacup
• 茶色chá sèdark brown; tawny
• 茶叶蛋chá yè dàntea egg (egg boiled with flavorings which may include black tea)
• 茶树chá shùtea tree; Camellia sinensis
• 茶坊chá fángteahouse
• 茶艺chá yìthe art of tea
• 茶话会chá huà huìtea party
• 茶匙chá chíteaspoon
• 茶缸chá gāngmug
• 茶会chá huìtea party

Words containing 茶

• 喝茶hē cháto drink tea; to get engaged; to have a serious conversation
• 绿茶lǜ chágreen tea; (slang) (of a girl) seemingly innocent and charming but actually calculating…
• 奶茶nǎi chámilk tea
• 红茶hóng cháblack tea
• 饮茶yǐn cháto drink tea; (Cantonese) to have tea and dim sum
• 泡茶pào cháto make tea
• 热茶rè cháhot tea
• 清茶qīng chágreen tea; only tea (without food)
• 酥油茶sū yóu chábutter tea (Tibetan, Mongolian etc drink derived from milk)
• 品茶pǐn cháto taste tea; to sip tea
• 早茶zǎo chámorning tea
• 花茶huā cháscented tea
• 乌龙茶wū lóng cháoolong tea
• 沏茶qī cháto make tea; to brew tea
• 普洱茶Pǔ ěr cháPu'er tea, a type of black tea produced in the Pu'er region of southwestern Yunnan
• 凉茶liáng cháChinese herb tea
• 采茶cǎi cháto pick tea leaves
• 山茶shān chácamellia
• 拉茶lā cháteh tarik, an Indian-style tea with milk
• 末茶mò chátea powder (matcha)
• 果茶guǒ cháfruit tea
• 毛茶máo cháunprocessed sun-dried tea leaves used to make black or green tea
• 沙茶shā chásatay (spicy peanut sauce), also spelled sate
• 烧茶shāo cháto make tea

Characters that look like 茶

Easy to confuse on sight. Compare them side by side once and the pair stops costing you.

• 英yīnghero; outstanding; excellent
• 甚shènexcessive; undue; to exceed; to be more than; very; extremely
• 荟huìto flourish; luxuriant growth
• 荃quán(fragrant plant)
• 荚jiápod (botany)
• 荼túthistle; common sowthistle (Sonchus oleraceus); bitter (taste)

Sounds the same

Read chá, tone for tone, but written differently.

• 查to research; to check; to investigate
• 察to examine; to inquire; to observe
• 茬stubble (crop residue); stubble (hair growth); classifier for a batch of sth produced…
• 叉to cross; be stuck
• 搽to apply (ointment, powder); to smear; to paint on
• 碴fault; glass fragment; quarrel
• 楂fell trees; raft; to hew
• 槎a raft made of bamboo or wood; to fell trees; to hew
• 檫Chinese sassafras; Sassafras tzumu
• 猹Badger-like wild animal
• 𥻗(bound form) coarsely ground maize
• 垞mound; small hill; (used in place names)