红茶 (hóng chá) — black tea
Definition
Literally 'red tea', the Chinese name for what English calls black tea. Often ordered alongside 奶茶 (milk tea) at cafés.
noun
black tea
Measure word · 杯, 壶
Examples
- 红茶。Zǎo shàng wǒ hē le yì bēi hóng chá.I drank a cup of black tea in the morning.
- 红茶。Mā ma xǐ huan hē rè hóng chá.Mom likes to drink hot black tea.
- ，红茶。Wǒ bù hē kā fēi, wǒ zhī hē hóng chá.I don't drink coffee; I only drink black tea.
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