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茶 chá tea

How to remember 茶: 艹 grass + 𠆢 tent + 朩 tree = tea. After a rainy night on the grass in a tent under a tree, the campers wake up craving hot tea.

  • 1,272. most frequent character
  • HSK 1
  • 9 strokes
  • Radical 艸

Component breakdown

茶 = 艹 grass + 𠆢 tent + 朩 tree

  • 艹 grass
  • 𠆢 tent
  • 朩 tree
The Gushi story

After a rainy night on the grass in a tent under a tree, the campers wake up craving hot tea.

How it is used

  • Tea - 喝茶 (hē chá) drink tea, 一杯茶 (yì bēi chá) a cup of tea.
  • 奶茶 (nǎichá) milk tea; note 红茶 (hóngchá) is 'red tea' = what English calls black tea.

Words with 茶

Example sentences

  • 你喝茶还是咖啡？ Nǐ hē chá háishi kāfēi?Would you prefer tea or coffee?