HSK 1 · Food & drink

茶

chá

tea

Stroke order of 茶

茶 is written with 9 strokes. Watch the animation, then try writing it yourself.

Memory trick

Grass leaves '艹' on top, a person '人' in the middle, a tree '木' below — picking tea leaves.

Parts: 艹 grass + 人 person + 木 tree (variant form)

Example sentence

我爸爸爱喝茶。

My dad loves drinking tea.

Words with 茶

红茶black tea 绿茶green tea 奶茶milk tea

More words: Food & drink

饭meal; cooked rice 米饭cooked rice 面条儿noodles 面包bread 包子steamed stuffed bun 菜dish (of food); vegetable 肉meat 鸡蛋egg 水果fruit 水water 牛奶milk

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