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    In English cafés, chai is a sweet, milky tea cooked with warm — typically , cinnamon, ginger, sometimes cloves or black pepper.

    In English cafés在英語系的咖啡店裡chai chai is a sweet, milky tea是一種甜的奶茶cooked with warm spices用溫暖的香料煮成typically cardamom, cinnamon, ginger通常是荳蔻、肉桂、薑sometimes cloves or black pepper有時候加丁香或黑胡椒

    The drink comes from India. There, the everyday word chai just means “tea.” What English speakers usually order as “chai” is closer to masala chai: black tea with milk, sugar, and mixed .

    The drink comes from India這種飲料源自印度There在那裡the everyday word chai日常用的chai這個詞just means "tea."就只是指『茶』What English speakers usually order as "chai"英語人士通常點的『chai』is closer to masala chai比較接近masala chai黑black tea with milk, sugar, and mixed spices加牛奶、糖和綜合香料的紅茶

    So if you think of a milk tea, you are in the right family of drinks; it is not bubble tea, and it is not plain black tea.

    So if you think of a spiced milk tea所以如果你想的是加了香料的奶茶you are in the right family of drinks那你的方向就對了it is not bubble tea它不是珍珠奶茶and it is not plain black tea也不是普通紅茶

    Shops often write “chai ” or even “chai tea.” The second of those is widely used, though it is a bit like saying “tea tea.” The word is casual and common on menus.

    Shops often write "chai latte" or even "chai tea."店家常常寫『chai latte』甚至『chai tea』The second of those後面那個說法is widely used很常被使用though it is a bit like saying "tea tea."雖然有點像在說『茶茶』The word is casual and common on menus這個詞在菜單上很隨性也很常見

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組成From Hindustani cāy, “tea,” from Persian čāy; that family of words goes back to Chinese 茶. The same root gave English tea by one old trade route and cha by another.

同家族的字

  • teathe same old tea-word, which reached English by a different route
  • chaan older English word for tea, from the same root

原始詞典資料8 筆記錄

以下是外部詞典記錄的用法，原文照列，我們還沒有寫成教學內容。上面的說明才是我們自己寫的；有些用法可能上面已經講過了。

Chainame詞源 2

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    A surname.

chainoun詞源 1

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    A female Romani.

chainoun詞源 2/t͡ʃaɪ/

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    Any tea beverage, but especially milk tea, regardless of whether it is spiced.

    • We were drinking some chai — the ashram version — watered down, boring, no spices, lots of water, just a smidgen of tea and even less milk.
    • I fix myself a cup of chai - slightly strong black tea with just a touch of hot milk and no spices... the kind that Babuji would have liked on a morning like this — and sipping my chai, I walk barefoot on the moist grass in the backyard

chainoun詞源 3/xaɪ/

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    A Jewish symbol representing life, traditionally worn as an amulet.

    • Nothing hangs on the walls, though a stained-glass Hebrew chai leans against the window.
    • Today, he [Drake] wears a diamond-studded Chai, a symbol of the Jewish word for life, and has his mother pressuring him to marry "a nice Jewish girl," according to Heeb magazine.

chainoun詞源 4/ʃɛ/

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    beveragesfoodlifestyleA place above ground for storing wine casks.

    • The Kanon era lasted a mere 10 years, yet he had the château constructed, invested substantially in the vineyard and chais, and established the wine as one of the leading labels in the area.

chainoun詞源 5

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    rareRussian tea.

    • They say in New York that the aristocracy of the Back Bay can talk nothing but Tolstoi and drink nothing but chai (Russian tea).
    • A reader can imagine sitting at Walter’s kitchen table, a cup of chai (Russian tea) at hand, listening to the white-haired gentleman recalling events.

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資料來源：英文維基詞典 English Wiktionary（CC BY-SA 4.0）。 原文照列，未經改寫。