white tea
The leaves of a tea plant which have been processed in a manner to let them wilt…The leaves of a tea plant which have been processed in a manner to let them wilt slightly and lose their "grassy" taste of green tea while undergoing minimal oxidation.
Meaning
4 senses(countable, uncountable)The leaves of a tea plant which have been processed in a manner to let them wilt slightly and lose their "grassy" taste of green tea while undergoing minimal oxidation.
(countable, uncountable)A drink brewed from these tea leaves.
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бе́лый чайbélyj čaj, бе́лый чайbélyj čaj, кипято́кkipjatók
бі́лий чайbílyj čaj
a beverage brewed from lightly oxidized tea leaves.
(countable, uncountable)Black tea served with milk.
(countable, uncountable)Boiled water; hot water served as a hot beverage.
Examples
2 sentencesI appreciate white tea.
Я ціную білий чай. — Ahha
White tea features minimal processing to capture delicate flavors and aromas.
Translations
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Origin
Calque of Chinese 白茶 (báichá).Calque of Chinese 白茶 (báichá).
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Forms
plural: white teas| Singular | white tea |
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Lessons for this word
1 lessons- A1Countable and uncountable nouns — Because it can be uncountable