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oolong

oolong · oolongs

A partially fermented tea, often roasted, which combines the characteristics of green…A partially fermented tea, often roasted, which combines the characteristics of green tea and black tea.

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/ˈuː.lʊŋ/

» I'd like another glass of oolong tea.

Значення

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(злічуване, незлічуване)A partially fermented tea, often roasted, which combines the characteristics of green tea and black tea.
Near-synonym: black dragon
Chinese tea leaves that have been partially fermented before being dried

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I'd like another glass of oolong tea.
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I like the flavor of oolong tea.
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Oolong tea is my favorite kind of tea.
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Tom likes oolong tea.
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The processing techniques for oolong tea are intricate and require skillful craftsmanship.
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Походження

1850s. From either Mandarin 烏龍 /乌龙 (wūlóng) due to hypercorrection, or directly from Hokki

1850s. From either Mandarin 烏龍 /乌龙 (wūlóng) due to hypercorrection, or directly from Hokkien 烏龍 /乌龙 (o͘-liông), from 烏 /乌 (o͘, “black”) + 龍 /龙 (liông, “dragon”). See also pouchong from Hokkien 包種茶 /包种茶 (pau-chióng-tê, literally “tea of the wrapped kind”).

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