茶馆 (chá guǎn) — teahouse
Definition
A 茶馆 is a traditional Chinese teahouse — a casual gathering place where people drink tea, chat, and often watch storytelling (评书) or performances. Unlike a modern 咖啡馆 (café), it has a distinct cultural flavor tied to leisure and socializing.
noun
teahouse
Measure word · 家
Examples
- 茶馆。Zhōu mò wǒ men qù chá guǎn hē chá liáo tiān ba.Let's go to a teahouse to drink tea and chat this weekend.
- 茶馆。Zhè jiā chá guǎn de lǎo chá kè hěn duō.This teahouse has many regular tea drinkers.
- 茶馆。Tā zài chá guǎn lǐ tīng le yí xià wǔ de píng shū.He spent the whole afternoon listening to storytelling at the teahouse.
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