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tea

/tiː/noun

उच्चारण टी

चाय

Basic word

noun
  1. 1

    [U, C]

    a hot drink made by pouring boiling water onto the dried leaves of the tea plant; the dried leaves of this plant; (BrE) a light meal eaten in the afternoon or early evening

    चाय

    • a cup of tea
    • Come for tea.
    • Would you like another cup of tea?
    + 2 more examples
    • Darjeeling is famous for its tea.
    • We have tea and biscuits at four o'clock every day.

    Synonyms chai brew cuppa infusion beverage

≈Synonyms and antonyms
?Which word?

Homophone: tea and tee (in golf) and the letter T are all /tiː/.

Homophone: tea, tee (गोल्फ़ में) और अक्षर T सब /tiː/ हैं।

“Collocations, idioms and sayings

Not my cup of tea (not something I like: 'Horror films are not my cup of tea'), a storm in a teacup (a lot of anger or worry about something unimportant), not for all the tea in China (not for any reward).

Idioms बहुत पूछे जाते हैं: not my cup of tea (ऐसी चीज़ जो मुझे पसंद न हो: 'Horror films are not my cup of tea'), a storm in a teacup (महत्वहीन बात पर बहुत क्रोध या चिंता, राई का पहाड़), not for all the tea in China (किसी भी इनाम के लिए नहीं)।

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General knowledge

Assam is the largest tea-producing state in India; Darjeeling tea got India's first GI tag (2004); India is the world's second-largest tea producer after China; 21 May is International Tea Day.

असम भारत का सबसे बड़ा चाय-उत्पादक राज्य है; दार्जिलिंग चाय को भारत का पहला GI टैग (2004) मिला; भारत चीन के बाद दुनिया का दूसरा सबसे बड़ा चाय उत्पादक है; 21 मई अंतर्राष्ट्रीय चाय दिवस है।