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茗茶

茗茶

Chinese

		Thea sinensis; young leaves of tea	tea; tea plant
simp. and trad. (茗茶)		茗	茶

Noun

茗茶

tea, good tea

Pronunciation

Mandarin

(Pinyin): míngchá

(Zhuyin): ㄇㄧㄥˊ ㄔㄚˊ
Cantonese (Jyutping): ming⁵ caa⁴

Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese, Beijing)
  - Pinyin: míngchá
  - Zhuyin: ㄇㄧㄥˊ ㄔㄚˊ
  - Gwoyeu Romatzyh: mingchar
  - IPA ^(key): /miŋ³⁵ ʈ͡ʂʰa̠³⁵/
  - Homophones:
    
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    明察
    茗茶
Cantonese
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou)⁺
  - Jyutping: ming⁵ caa⁴
  - Yale: míhng chàh
  - Cantonese Pinyin: ming⁵ tsaa⁴
  - IPA ^(key): /mɪŋ¹³ t͡sʰɑː²¹/