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泡茶
pàochá
Description
泡茶就是用热水把茶叶泡开，做成可以喝的茶。
泡茶 means to brew tea by soaking tea leaves in hot water to make a drinkable tea.
客人来的时候，中国人常常会泡一杯茶给客人喝。
When guests arrive, Chinese people often brew a cup of tea for them to drink.
Meanings
泡茶pàochá
to make tea (by steeping tea leaves in hot water)
请坐，我给你泡茶。
Please sit down, I'll make you some tea.
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Notes
- Etymology
泡 (to steep/soak) + 茶 (tea), a verb-object compound meaning 'to steep tea'.
- Nuance
泡茶 is the process of preparing tea; 喝茶 means to drink tea.
In videos
“我现在用开水倒在杯子里泡茶”
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