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green tea en · NOUN

Pronunciation

Etymology

Calque of Chinese 綠茶 /绿茶 (lǜchá).

Meanings

  1. (countable, uncountable) Leaves of the tea plant which are treated with steam or roasted to denature the enzymes that cause the leaves to darken and change taste. (Without this step they would become oolong tea or black tea).
    • ...paper by Mr. Warrington, on the analysis of tea, in which he states that he has has not only removed the whole of the coloring matter, or glazing, from green tea, but he has been able to analyze the matter removed.... 1847, editorial staff, “Chemical Analysis of Tea”, in Scientific American, series 1, Volume 3, Issue 10, page 80:
  2. (countable, uncountable) A beverage brewed from green tea leaves.

Forms

SpellingFeaturesLabelsSource
green teas Number=Plur lexicographic

Coordinates

black tea · white tea

Deriveds

green tea cake

Synonyms

cha · tea · tay · Rosie Lee · char · Rosy Lee · Rosy · wet and warm · Rosie

Translations (126)

my အကြမ်းရည် (drink) · ug كۆك چاي (drink) · km តែបៃតង (drink) · ug يېشىل چاي (drink) · my လက်ဖက်ခြောက် (leaves) · ga tae glas (drink) · my ရေနွေးကြမ်း (drink) · sh зѐленӣ ча̏ј (drink) · sk zelený čaj (drink) · sv grönt te (drink) · ky көк чай (drink) · mk зелен чај (drink) · oj ozhaawashko-aniibiish (drink) · ms teh hijau (drink) · da grøn te (drink) · yue 綠茶 /绿茶 (drink) · ru зелёный чай (leaves) · ar شَايْ أَخْضَر (drink) · pl zielona herbata (drink) · ro ceai verde (drink) · uz yashil choy (drink) · cy te gwyrdd (leaves) · lt žalioji arbata (drink) · tk gok çaý (drink) · lt žalioji arbata (leaves) · be зялё́ная гарба́та (drink) · de grüner Tee (drink) · tyv ногаан шай (drink) · nb grønn te (drink) · ast té verde (drink) · nl groene thee (drink) · si හරිත තේ (drink) · hu zöld tea (drink) · cmn 綠茶 /绿茶 (drink) · as গ্ৰীণ টী (drink) · ja 緑茶 (drink) · id teh hijau (drink) · gl té verde (drink) · ca te verd (drink) · ka მწვანე ჩაი (drink) · sv grönt te (leaves) · ko 녹차 (drink) · bg зеле́н чай (drink) · tk ýaşyl çaý (drink) · alt кӧк чай (drink) · es té verde (leaves) · lo ຊາຂຽວ (drink) · he תה ירוק \ תֵּה יָרֹק (drink) · bo ཇ་ལྗང་། (drink) · ko 록차 (drink) · be зялё́ны ча́й (drink) · nn grøn te (drink) · ml ഗ്രീൻ ടീ (drink) · vi trà xanh (drink) · fi vihreä tee (drink) · alt јажыл чай (drink) · tt яшел чәй (drink) · fa-ira چایِ سَبْز (leaves) · sl zeleni čaj (drink) · ko 녹차 (leaves) · fr thé vert (drink) · el πράσινο τσάι (drink) · cs zelený čaj (leaves) · lv zaļā tēja (drink) · hy կանաչ թեյ (drink) · cs zelený čaj (drink) · mn ногоон цай (drink) · hi हरी चाय (drink) · tr yeşil çay (drink) · ne हरियो चिया (drink) · bo ཇ་ལྗང (leaves) · is grænt te (drink) · cy te gwyrdd (drink) · th ชาเขียว (drink) · gu લીલી ચા (drink) · eu te berde (drink) · ur ہَری چائے (leaves) · gd tì uaine (leaves) · de grüner Tee (leaves) · pt chá verde (drink) · jv ꦠꦺꦃꦲꦶꦗꦺꦴ (leaves) · ba йәшел сәй (drink) · kmr çaya kesk (leaves) · cmn 綠茶葉 /绿茶叶 (leaves) · nl groene thee (leaves) · it tè verde (drink) · sh zèlenī čȁj (drink) · vi trà xanh (leaves) · kk көк шай (drink) · ar شَايْ أَخْضَر (leaves) · az yaşıl çay (drink) · mr हरित चहा (drink) · ru зелёный ча́й (drink) · or ଗ୍ରୀନ ଟି (drink) · la thea viridis (drink) · ko 록차 (leaves) · tpi grinpela ti (drink) · bn সবুজ চা (drink) · mt tè aħdar (drink) · my လက်ဖက်ရည်ကြမ်း (drink) · eo verda teo (drink) · pl zielona herbata (leaves) · tr yeşil çay (leaves) · ne हरियो चिया (leaves) · uz koʻk choy (drink) · sq çaj jeshil (drink) · pt chá verde (leaves) · fr thé vert (leaves) · hu zöld tea (leaves) · it tè verde (leaves) · si හරිත තේ (leaves) · gd tì uaine (drink) · nan-hbl 綠茶 /绿茶 (drink) · et roheline tee (drink) · uk зеле́ний ча́й (drink) · fa-ira چایِ سَبْز (drink) · ur ہَری چائے (drink) · af groen tee (drink) · hi हरी चाय (leaves) · tg чойи сабз (drink) · es té verde (drink) · ja 緑茶 (leaves) · fi vihreä tee (leaves) · ta பசும் தேநீர் (drink) · ta பசும் தேநீர் (leaves) · my အဖန်ခြောက် (leaves)