Pronunciation Guide
홍차[hongcha]
Pronunciation Tips:
- •"ng" is a soft nasal sound like in "sing"
English Translation
black tea
Meaning & Usage
Tea made from fully fermented tea leaves. '홍(紅)' means 'red,' named for the reddish color of the brewed liquid. In English it's called 'black tea,' while in Korean it's literally 'red tea.' It's commonly used as a base for milk tea.
Learning Tips
- 💡This is a common beginner-level word. Practice using it in daily conversations!
- 💡Nouns are often followed by particles (은/는, 이/가, 을/를) to indicate their role.
- 💡Beverages and drinks vocabulary
Difficulty:Beginner (TOPIK 1-2)
Example Sentences
Beginner
I drink black tea.
Intermediate
I ordered black tea at a cafe.
Advanced
black tea is a drink that Korean people enjoy.
Master
The varieties and ways of drinking black tea reflect Korean beverage culture.
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