抹茶
mǒ chá
Pinyin

Definition

抹茶
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mǒ chá
  1. green tea powder (Japanese: matcha)

Character Decomposition

Related Words (20)

茶
chá
  1. 1 tea
  2. 2 tea plant
  3. 3 CL:杯[bēi],壺|壶[hú]
涂抹
tú mǒ
  1. 1 to paint
  2. 2 to smear
  3. 3 to apply (makeup etc)
  4. 4 to doodle
  5. 5 to erase
  6. 6 to obliterate
奶茶
nǎi chá
  1. 1 milk tea
抹
mā
  1. 1 to wipe
抹去
mǒ qù
  1. 1 to erase
抹布
mā bù
  1. 1 cleaning rag
  2. 2 also pr. [mǒ bù]
早茶
zǎo chá
  1. 1 morning tea
普洱茶
Pǔ ěr chá
  1. 1 Pu'er tea from the Pu'er region of Yunnan
乌龙茶
wū lóng chá
  1. 1 oolong tea
红茶
hóng chá
  1. 1 black tea
  2. 2 CL:杯[bēi],壺|壶[hú]
茶具
chá jù
  1. 1 tea set
  2. 2 tea service
茶几
chá jī
  1. 1 small side table
  2. 2 coffee table
  3. 3 teapoy (ornamental tripod with caddies for tea)
茶壶
chá hú
  1. 1 teapot
  2. 2 CL:把[bǎ]
茶杯
chá bēi
  1. 1 teacup
  2. 2 tea-glass
  3. 3 cup
  4. 4 mug
  5. 5 CL:隻|只[zhī]
茶楼
chá lóu
  1. 1 tearoom
  2. 2 teahouse
  3. 3 dimsum restaurant (Hong Kong)
茶水
chá shuǐ
  1. 1 tea prepared in large quantity using inexpensive tea leaves
茶花
chá huā
  1. 1 camellia
茶叶
chá yè
  1. 1 tea
  2. 2 tea leaves
  3. 3 CL:盒[hé],罐[guàn],包[bāo],片[piàn]
茶馆
chá guǎn
  1. 1 teahouse
  2. 2 CL:家[jiā]
菊花茶
jú huā chá
  1. 1 chrysanthemum tea

Idioms (8)

三茶六饭
sān chá liù fàn
  1. 1 lit. to offer three kinds of tea and six different dishes
  2. 2 to be extremely considerate towards guests (idiom)
抹不下脸
mǒ bù xià liǎn
  1. 1 to be unable to keep a straight face (idiom)
拐弯抹角
guǎi wān mò jiǎo
  1. 1 lit. going round the curves and skirting the corners (idiom)
  2. 2 fig. to speak in a roundabout way
  3. 3 to equivocate
  4. 4 to beat about the bush
残茶剩饭
cán chá shèng fàn
  1. 1 spoilt tea, leftover food (idiom); remains after a meal
  2. 2 crumbs from the feast
淡妆浓抹
dàn zhuāng nóng mǒ
  1. 1 in light or heavy makeup (idiom)
浓妆艳抹
nóng zhuāng yàn mǒ
  1. 1 to apply makeup conspicuously (idiom)
  2. 2 dressed to the nines and wearing makeup
茶饭不思
chá fàn bù sī
  1. 1 no thought for tea or rice (idiom); melancholic and suffering
  2. 2 to have no appetite
茶饭无心
chá fàn wú xīn
  1. 1 no heart for tea or rice (idiom); melancholic and suffering
  2. 2 to have no appetite

Sample Sentences

我打算做个抹茶味的，给我爸爸生日时候用。
wǒ dǎsuàn zuò gè mǒchá wèi de ，gěi wǒ bàba shēngrì shíhou yòng 。
I plan to make a matcha-flavoured one to give to my dad on his birthday.
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这个抹茶慕斯也不错，不甜不腻，很适合夏天吃。
zhè ge mǒchá mùsī yě bùcuò ，bù tián bù nì ，hěn shìhé xiàtiān chī 。
This matcha tea mousse cake is also excellent. It's not sweet or oily. It's really great to eat during the summertime.
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嗯，抹茶我也喜欢。
ng ，mǒchá wǒ yě xǐhuan 。
Yeah, I like matcha, too.
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