Tea Dictionary (1) 字母 A B C

This is a huge task intended to compile a comprehensive bilingual tea dictionary shared by everybody.If you can contribute to it,your participation will be greatly appreciated.

有感于目前茶叶资料的匮乏和凌乱,有的甚至错误百出,在这我将整理一部分的资料,先从一部字典开始,旨在和大家一起学习和共享,这项工程比较浩大,在此希望得到你的帮助,能够提供你整理收集的资料固然万分欢喜,不过就是一个纠正勘误,一个补充也是令人感激的.

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Artisan teas: Often refers to premium, full-leaf white, green, and black teas that
are hand-sewn into intricate blossoms or rosettes; they require no tea bag or
strainer and “bloom” when steeped; sometimes referred to as flowering teas,
peonies, or anemones.

工艺花茶:通常指的是高档,整叶的白茶,绿茶和红茶,手工缝制成精制的花状;冲泡不需要用茶包或者滤网;
有时也被称做花型茶,牡丹茶,银莲花茶.

Assam: This state in India is the largest tea-producing district in the world and is
best known for its variety of black teas.

阿萨姆:印度的一个州,世界最大的茶叶产区,以其所产红茶著称.

Black tea: The foremost tea sold worldwide. Prepared from green tealeaves that
have been allowed to fully ferment and wither. Brews a reddish-orange or reddish-brown
infusion.

红茶:世界上出售的主要茶种,由绿茶叶经过充分萎凋和发酵制成,茶汤显红橙色或红棕色.

Blend: Two or more varietals of tea blended together.

拼配茶:两种或者更多种类的茶叶配制而成.

Caffeine: A stimulant contained in tea, which can boost the heart rate and alertness
and, in elevated quantities, can lead to restlessness or insomnia.

咖啡因: 茶叶中的一种刺激性物质,可以加快心率,使人兴奋,量大的话,可导致失眠或者休息不好.

Ceylon: These black teas are from Sri Lanka, one of the largest tea exporters
worldwide.

锡兰茶:产自斯里兰卡的红茶,斯里兰卡为世界上最大的茶叶出口国之一.

Cha: The word for the Chinese and Japanese character referring to tea.

茶:源于汉字和日本文字中茶这个字.

Chai: A popular tea drink made from strong black tea, milk, sugar, and spices.

Chai茶(查阅了一些资料,感觉目前没有对应的固定的中文翻译,欢迎提出你的意见)
用口味浓重的红茶,牛奶,糖和香料制成的一种流行饮料.

Chanoyu: The Japanese tea ceremony, literally meaning "hot water tea," which
celebrates the beauty and mundane aspects of everyday life.

Chanoyu:日本的一种茶道仪式,字面意思是热水茶,旨在颂扬日常生活中的美和平淡.