丝袜奶茶

絲襪奶茶

sīwà nǎichá

noun

Measure Word

一杯丝袜奶茶 bēi

Meanings

1 Hong Kong-style milk tea ('pantyhose milk tea')

Characters

Examples

HSK 7-9

香港的丝袜奶茶特别香浓。

Xiānggǎng de sīwà nǎichá tèbié xiāng nóng.

Hong Kong-style milk tea is especially rich and aromatic.

HSK 7-9

我在茶餐厅点了一杯丝袜奶茶。

Wǒ zài chácāntīng diǎn le yì bēi sīwà nǎichá.

I ordered a pantyhose milk tea at the cha chaan teng.

HSK 7-9

他每天早上都要喝丝袜奶茶。

Tā měitiān zǎoshang dōu yào hē sīwà nǎichá.

He has Hong Kong milk tea every morning.

Tips

culture

The name comes from the sock-like fabric filter (looks like a stocking after years of tea stain) used to strain the tea repeatedly - technique produces an exceptionally smooth, strong cup. Core item at any Hong Kong 茶餐厅 (cha chaan teng).

Stroke Order

丝 sī

袜 wà

奶 nǎi

茶 chá