How common it is
茶 appears often in everyday Chinese, so it is worth practicing early and reviewing often.
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Pronunciation focus
Say chá slowly first, then repeat it in a short phrase. Listen for the tone shape.
Usage note
茶是中国人日常生活中常见的饮品。可以用来泡水喝，也可以作为餐桌上的一种小吃。
茶是中国人日常生活中常见的饮品。可以用来泡水喝，也可以作为餐桌上的一种小吃。
Context note
茶可以在家庭聚会、朋友聚餐或商务会面时出现，也是中国传统文化的一部分。
茶可以在家庭聚会、朋友聚餐或商务会面时出现，也是中国传统文化的一部分。
5 examples
我喜欢喝茶
wǒ xǐ huān hē chá
I like to drink tea
茶馆里有很多人
chá guǎn lǐ yǒu hěn duō rén
There are many people in the tea house
妈妈每天早上喝茶
mā ma měi tiān zǎo shàng hē chá
Mom drinks tea every morning
茶是健康的饮品
chá shì jiàn kāng de yǐn pǐn
Tea is a healthy drink
我们一起去喝茶吧
wǒ men yī qǐ qù hē chá ba
Let's go have tea together
5 mini stories
爷爷每天早上都会泡一杯茶。
lǎo yé měi tiān zǎo shàng dōu huì pào yī bēi chá.
Grandpa would always brew a cup of tea every morning.
妈妈喜欢在下午喝茶休息。
mā ma xǐ huān zài xià wǔ hē chá xiū qì.
Mom likes to have tea breaks in the afternoon.
朋友来我家，我们一起喝茶聊天。
péng you lái wǒ jiā, wǒ men yī qǐ hē chá liáo tiān.
When friends come to my house, we have tea and chat together.
茶艺表演很有趣，很多人都喜欢看。
chá yì bǎi yǎng hěn yǒu qù, duō shū rén dōu xǐ huān kàn.
Tea art performances are very interesting and many people like to watch.
喝茶可以让人放松心情。
hē chá kě yǐ ràng rén fàng sōng xīn qíng.
Drinking tea can help relax one's mood.