品茶

品茶

Chinese

		conduct; grade; thing conduct; grade; thing; product; good	tea; tea plant
trad. (品茶)		品	茶
simp. #(品茶)		品	茶

Pronunciation

• Mandarin

  (Pinyin): pǐnchá

  (Zhuyin): ㄆㄧㄣˇ ㄔㄚˊ

• Cantonese (Jyutping): ban² caa⁴

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• Mandarin
  • (Standard Chinese)⁺
    • Pinyin: pǐnchá
    • Zhuyin: ㄆㄧㄣˇ ㄔㄚˊ
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: piinchar
    • IPA ^(key): /pʰin²¹⁴⁻²¹¹ ʈ͡ʂʰä³⁵/
• Cantonese
  • (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou)⁺
    • Jyutping: ban² caa⁴
    • Yale: bán chàh
    • Cantonese Pinyin: ban² tsaa⁴
    • Guangdong Romanization: ben² ca⁴
    • IPA ^(key): /pɐn³⁵ t͡sʰäː²¹/

Verb

品茶

1. to taste tea; to sip tea

Synonyms

• (literary) 吃茶 (chīchá)
• 喝茶 (hēchá)
• (literary) 品茗 (pǐnmíng)
• (dialectal) 食茶 (shíchá)
• (literary, or Cantonese, Hakka) 飲茶／饮茶 (yǐnchá)

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Japanese

Kanji in this term
品	茶
ひん Grade: 3	ちゃ Grade: 2
on’yomi

Pronunciation

• On’yomi
  • (Tokyo) ひんちゃ [hìńchá] (Heiban – [0])[1]
  • IPA^(key): [çĩɲ̟t͡ɕa̠]

Noun

品茶 (hiragana ひんちゃ, rōmaji hincha)

1. tea evaluation
2. a game of drinking varieties of tea and guessing them correctly

References

1. 2006, 大辞林 (Daijirin), Third Edition (in Japanese), Tōkyō: Sanseidō, →ISBN