菊花茶

júhuāchá
noun #47,043

Measure Word

Meanings

  1. 1 chrysanthemum tea

Examples

HSK 1
Tiān tài rè le, hē bēi júhuāchá ba.
It's so hot, have a cup of chrysanthemum tea.
HSK 3
Tā měitiān duì zhe diànnǎo, jiù cháng hē júhuāchá, shuō néng ràng yǎnjing shūfu yìdiǎn.
He stares at a computer all day, so he often drinks chrysanthemum tea, which he says rests his eyes.

Tips

culture
In Chinese medicine chrysanthemum is a cooling herb: the tea is drunk to 去火, bring down 'internal fire', and to rest tired eyes, often with goji berries (枸杞) or rock sugar.

Stroke Order

菊 jú
花 huā
茶 chá