烏龍茶
ㄨ ㄌㄨㄥˊ ㄔㄚˊ
“oolong tea; a partially fermented tea, darker than green tea but lighter than black tea; widely produced in Fujian, Guangdong, and Taiwan.”
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烏
ㄨ
Crow; black, dark; surname Wu; abbr. for country names like Ukraine; used in certain expressions.
龍
ㄌㄨㄥˊ
Chinese dragon; a mythical creature; emperor; dinosaur; a long, winding object; a type of synthetic fiber.
茶
ㄔㄚˊ
Tea; the tea plant; a beverage made from tea leaves; a general term for a type of drink.
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Words sharing these characters
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- 林佳龍ㄌㄧㄣˊ ㄐㄧㄚ ㄌㄨㄥˊLin Chia-lung; Taiwanese politician; served as mayor of Taichung City and foreign minister of Taiwan.
- 茶葉ㄔㄚˊ ㄧㄝˋtea leaves; dried leaves of the tea plant used to brew tea; classified by color, season, or processing.
- 龍頭ㄌㄨㄥˊ ㄊㄡˊfaucet; tap; leader; chief; front-runner; figurehead on a dragon boat prow
- 紅茶ㄏㄨㄥˊ ㄔㄚˊblack tea; a fully fermented tea with a reddish brew, distinctive aroma and flavor; sometimes called gongfu tea in parts of China and Taiwan.
- 烏龜ㄨ ㄍㄨㄟtortoise; a slow-moving reptile with a hard shell; a cuckold; a derogatory term for a man whose wife is unfaithful; a cowardly or incompetent person; a brothel owner or male servant
- 烏鴉ㄨ ㄧㄚcrow; raven; a large black bird with a strong, straight beak, often found in cities and rural areas.
- 下午茶ㄒㄧㄚˋ ㄨˇ ㄔㄚˊafternoon tea; light afternoon meal with tea or coffee; social gathering or break in the afternoon
- 奶茶ㄋㄞˇ ㄔㄚˊa beverage made by mixing milk and tea; milk tea
- 茶會ㄔㄚˊ ㄏㄨㄟˋa social gathering with tea and refreshments; a tea party; a business meeting held over tea
- 茶館ㄔㄚˊ ㄍㄨㄢˇteahouse; a shop or establishment where tea is served and drunk.
- 茶具ㄔㄚˊ ㄐㄩˋtea set; tea service; utensils used for brewing and drinking tea.
- 茶館兒teahouse; tea shop (Beijing dialect, with the diminutive suffix -r).