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cha

American  
[chah] / tʃɑ /

noun

Chinese.
  1. tea.


Example Sentences

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I brew some soba cha from my friend Makio.

From The Wall Street Journal • Dec. 10, 2025

Love Island contestant Tasha Ghouri and dance partner Aljaz Skorjanec were given 30 points for their cha cha to Sabrina Carpenter's Espresso.

From BBC • Sep. 21, 2024

Inside New Pho restaurant, community activists Tippana Tith and Charles Song shared Chinese crullers called cha kway.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 15, 2023

Even if the taste is right, he said, the feel of a cha chaan teng and the sounds of customers chatting in Cantonese cannot be replicated.

From Seattle Times • Nov. 23, 2022

There was a man who sold cha siu bao from a tiny cart on weekends, and his papa had taken him there after a morning at the Oakland Museum.

From "Anger Is a Gift" by Mark Oshiro