Stroke order for 茶

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HSK 1HSK 1 (Write)Very Common

Basic Meaning

n
refers to the plant itself, not the beverage
tea plant (an evergreen shrub with long oval leaves, usually white flowers, and hard-shelled seeds; its young leaves are processed into tea leaves; an important cash crop in southern China)
常绿木本植物,叶子长椭圆形,花一般为白色,种子有硬壳。嫩叶加工后就是茶叶。是我国南方重要的经济作物。
Words:
茶叶茶树茶园春茶茶农
Sentences:
  1. (zhè)(piàn)(chá)(yuán)()(zhòng)(le)(hěn)(duō)(chá)(shù)
    Many tea plants are grown in this tea garden.
  2. (chá)(nóng)(zhèng)(zài)(cǎi)(zhāi)(chūn)(chá)
    The tea farmer is picking spring tea leaves.
n
commonly used in daily life; measure word: 杯 bei1
tea (the beverage made by steeping tea leaves)
用茶叶沏成的饮料。
Words:
喝茶品茶沏茶浓茶绿茶
Sentences:
  1. ()()(huān)(měi)(tiān)()()(bēi)绿()(chá)
    I like to drink a cup of green tea every day.
  2. ()(ma)(zhèng)(zài)()(chá)
    Mom is making tea.
adj
often used to describe objects like glasses or crystals
tea-colored (a brownish or yellowish-brown color)
茶色。
Words:
茶镜茶晶茶色
Sentences:
  1. ()(dài)(zhe)()()(chá)(jìng)
    He is wearing a pair of tea-colored glasses.
  2. (zhè)(ge)(chá)(jīng)(hěn)(piào)(liàng)
    This tea-colored crystal is very beautiful.
n
specifically refers to the plant for tea oil, not the beverage tea
oil-tea camellia (a type of plant used for producing tea oil)
指油茶树。
Words:
茶油油茶树
Sentences:
  1. (chá)(yóu)(shì)(cóng)(yóu)(chá)(shù)(zhōng)()()(de)
    Tea oil is extracted from the oil-tea camellia plant.
  2. (yóu)(chá)(shù)(zài)(nán)(fāng)(hěn)(cháng)(jiàn)
    Oil-tea camellia plants are very common in southern China.
n
refers to the flower or plant, not related to tea beverage
camellia (a flowering plant, often ornamental)
指山茶。
Words:
茶花山茶山茶花
Sentences:
  1. (shān)(chá)(huā)(zài)(chūn)(tiān)(kāi)(fàng)
    Camellia flowers bloom in spring.
  2. (huā)(yuán)()(zhòng)(le)(hěn)(duō)(chá)(huā)
    Many camellia flowers are planted in the garden.

Writing & Component

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Strokes一丨丨丿㇏一亅丿丶

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