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烹茶

Word · Verb

brew tea; make tea

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Meanings

1 sense · 3 examples
1.

verb

to brew tea (by boiling or infusing)

formal

Refers to the traditional process of preparing tea, either by boiling water and infusing the leaves or using specific brewing techniques. Often implies a careful, artisanal process.

Lǎo老
xiān先
sheng生
zhèng正
zài在
hòu后
yuàn院
pēng烹
chá茶
 。

The old gentleman is brewing tea in the backyard.

Tā他
yòng用
yī一
tào套
jīng精
měi美
de的
zǐ紫
shā砂
hú壶
lái来
pēng烹
chá茶
dài待
kè客
 。

He uses a beautiful Yixing teapot set to brew tea for his guests.

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Xué学
xí习
pēng烹
chá茶
shì是
chá茶
dào道
de的
zhòng重
yào要
bù部
fèn分
 。

Learning to brew tea is an important part of the tea ceremony.