紅茶

See also: 红茶

Chinese

		red	tea
trad. (紅茶)		紅	茶
simp. (红茶)		红	茶
Literally: “red tea”.

Etymology

紅／红 (hóng, “red”) refers to the reddish color of the steeped tea.

Pronunciation

• Mandarin

  (Pinyin): hóngchá

  (Zhuyin): ㄏㄨㄥˊ ㄔㄚˊ

• Cantonese

  (Guangzhou–Hong Kong, Jyutping): hung⁴ caa⁴

  (Taishan, Wiktionary): huung³ ca³

• Hakka (Sixian, PFS): fùng-chhà
• Eastern Min (BUC): è̤ng-dà
• Southern Min

  (Hokkien, POJ): âng-tê / âng-têe

  (Teochew, Peng'im): ang⁵ dê⁵

• Wu (Wugniu)
  • (Northern): ⁶ghon-zo

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• Mandarin
  • (Standard Chinese)⁺
    • Hanyu Pinyin: hóngchá
    • Zhuyin: ㄏㄨㄥˊ ㄔㄚˊ
    • Tongyong Pinyin: hóngchá
    • Wade–Giles: hung²-chʻa²
    • Yale: húng-chá
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: horngchar
    • Palladius: хунча (xunča)
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /xʊŋ³⁵ ʈ͡ʂʰä³⁵/
• Cantonese
  • (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)⁺
    • Jyutping: hung⁴ caa⁴
    • Yale: hùhng chàh
    • Cantonese Pinyin: hung⁴ tsaa⁴
    • Guangdong Romanization: hung⁴ ca⁴
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /hʊŋ²¹ t͡sʰaː²¹/
  • (Taishanese, Taicheng)
    • Wiktionary: huung³ ca³
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /hɵŋ²² t͡sʰa²²/
• Hakka
  • (Sixian, incl. Miaoli and Meinong)
    • Pha̍k-fa-sṳ: fùng-chhà
    • Hakka Romanization System: fungˇ caˇ
    • Hagfa Pinyim: fung² ca²
    • Sinological IPA: /fuŋ¹¹ t͡sʰa¹¹/
• Eastern Min
  • (Fuzhou)
    • Bàng-uâ-cê: è̤ng-dà
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /øyŋ⁵³⁻³³ ^(t-)na⁵³/
• Southern Min
  • (Hokkien: Quanzhou, General Taiwanese, Xiamen)
    • Pe̍h-ōe-jī: âng-tê
    • Tâi-lô: âng-tê
    • Phofsit Daibuun: angdee
    • IPA (Kaohsiung): /aŋ²³⁻³³ te²³/
    • IPA (Quanzhou, Xiamen): /aŋ²⁴⁻²² te²⁴/
    • IPA (Taipei): /aŋ²⁴⁻¹¹ te²⁴/
  • (Hokkien: Zhangzhou)
    • Pe̍h-ōe-jī: âng-têe
    • Tâi-lô: âng-têe
    • IPA (Zhangzhou): /aŋ¹³⁻²² tɛ¹³/
  • (Teochew)
    • Peng'im: ang⁵ dê⁵
    • Pe̍h-ōe-jī-like: âng tê
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /aŋ⁵⁵⁻¹¹ te⁵⁵/
• Wu
  • (Shanghai):
    • Wugniu: ⁶ghon-zo
    • MiniDict: ghon^去 zo
    • Wiktionary Romanisation (Shanghai): ³hhon-zo
    • Sinological IPA (Shanghai): /ɦoŋ²² zo⁴⁴/

Noun

紅茶

1. black tea

Synonyms

• (Hakka) 赤湯茶／赤汤茶

Derived terms

• 紅茶菌／红茶菌 (hóngchájūn)

 

Descendants

Sino-Xenic (紅茶):

• → Japanese: 紅茶(こうちゃ) (kōcha)
• → Korean: 홍차(紅茶) (hongcha)
• → Vietnamese: hồng trà (紅茶)

Japanese

Kanji in this term
紅	茶
こう Grade: 6	ちゃ Grade: 2
on’yomi

Noun

紅(こう)茶(ちゃ) • (kōcha) 

1. black tea

   紅(こう)茶(ちゃ)を入(い)れる ― kōcha o ireru ― make black tea

   紅(こう)茶(ちゃ)を飲(の)む ― kōcha o nomu ― drink black tea

Korean

Hanja in this term
紅	茶

Noun

紅茶 • (hongcha) (hangeul 홍차)

1. Hanja form^? of 홍차 (“black tea”).

Vietnamese

chữ Hán Nôm in this term
紅	茶

Noun

紅茶

1. chữ Hán form of hồng trà (“black tea”).