奶盖

奶蓋
nǎigài
noun

Meanings

  1. 1 milk foam topping (on bubble tea/cheese tea)
  2. 2 cream cap

Examples

Wǒ yào yì bēi jiā nǎigài de wūlóng chá.
I'll have an oolong tea with a milk-foam top.
Nǎigài yòu xián yòu xiāng, hěn hǎo hē.
The milk foam is salty and fragrant — really good.
Hē nǎigài chá bié yòng xīguǎn, zhíjiē hē.
Don't use a straw with milk-foam tea — drink it straight from the cup.

Tips

culture
The thick, slightly salty cream-cheese foam layer popularized by Taiwanese and mainland drink chains like HeyTea (喜茶). Drink it without a straw so the foam hits your lips — that's the whole point.

Stroke Order

nǎi
gài