tea

🇬🇧 UK/ti:/🇺🇸 US
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Definitions

n.

A hot drink made by infusing dried leaves of the tea plant in boiling water; a light afternoon meal.

茶;茶叶;下午茶

v.

To drink tea; to take afternoon tea.

喝茶;吃下午茶

🧩 Root Breakdown

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teaother
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Common Collocations

  • 1.cup of tea一杯茶
  • 2.green tea绿茶
  • 3.afternoon tea下午茶
  • 4.herbal tea花草茶

Example Sentences

  • 1.

    She made a pot of green tea and sat by the window to relax.

  • 2.

    Would you like a cup of tea while you wait?

  • 3.

    The hotel serves a traditional afternoon tea with scones and sandwiches.

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