Please drink tea.
CHINESE DICTIONARY ENTRY
喝茶
to drink tea
IN A VIDEO喝茶
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DEFINITIONS & USAGE
Meaning and common use
01
to drink tea
02
to get engaged
03
to have a serious conversation
04
(fig.) to have a meeting with state security agents (to be warned to behave "responsibly")
REAL CORPUS EXAMPLES
How 喝茶 actually appears in real sentences.
These sentences are copied from the Tatoeba corpus, so they are real usage rather than generated text. 喝茶 appears in 42 of the 89,190 sentences we searched.
Real men drink tea.
We're drinking tea and waiting.
COMMON COLLOCATIONS
Words that keep company with 喝茶.
Counted from the same corpus: the word that most often comes directly before, and directly after, 喝茶.
Directly before
- 你喝茶6
- 喜欢喝茶5
- 想喝茶2
- 在喝茶2
- 一边喝茶2
Directly after
- 喝茶还是6
- 喝茶了4
- 喝茶的2
- 喝茶吗2
- 喝茶时1
ABOUT THIS ENTRY
Where this entry comes from
The HSK level, part of speech, and pronunciation come from the HSK 3.1 vocabulary syllabus. The English definitions come from CC-CEDICT. Corpus sentences, collocations, and the frequency figure come from the Tatoeba Chinese sentence export and are counted rather than written, so nothing on this page is invented. Usage notes and the hand-written examples that appear higher up exist only for a handful of entries.
Definitions from CC-CEDICT, licensed CC BY-SA 4.0. Vocabulary levels and parts of speech from the HSK 3.1 syllabus. This compiled dictionary is shared under the same CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.
COMMON QUESTIONS
About 喝茶
What does 喝茶 mean in Chinese?
喝茶 (hēchá) means to drink tea.
How do you pronounce 喝茶?
喝茶 is pronounced hēchá.
Is 喝茶 an HSK word?
喝茶 is on the list of the HSK 3.1 vocabulary syllabus.
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