chá n (indeclinable )
The name of theLatin script letterCh /ch . A view of theA Terra Chá ("the Flat Country"), Lugo, Galicia FromOld Galician-Portuguese chãa , fromLatin plana .
chá f (plural chás )
plain mesa ;plateau chá f sg
feminine singular ofchan Seoane, Ernesto Xosé González ;Granja, María Álvarez de la ;Agrelo, Ana Isabel Boullón (2006–2022 ), “chãa ”, inDicionario de Dicionarios do galego medieval [Dictionary of dictionaries of Medieval Galician ] (in Galician), Santiago de Compostela:Instituto da Lingua Galega Barreiro, Xavier Varela; Guinovart, Xavier Gómez (2006–2018 ), “chãa ”, inCorpus Xelmírez: corpus lingüístico da Galicia medieval [Corpus Xelmírez: linguistic corpus of Medieval Galicia ] (in Galician), Santiago de Compostela:Instituto da Lingua Galega Antón Luís Santamarina Fernández , editor (2006–2013 ), “cha ”, inDicionario de Dicionarios da lingua galega [Dictionary of Dictionaries of the Galician language ] (in Galician), Santiago de Compostela:Instituto da Lingua Galega Antón Luís Santamarina Fernández ,Ernesto Xosé González Seoane ,María Álvarez de la Granja , editors (2003–2018 ), “chá ”, inTesouro informatizado da lingua galega (in Galician), Santiago de Compostela:Instituto da Lingua Galega Rosario Álvarez Blanco , editor (2014–2024 ), “chá ”, inTesouro do léxico patrimonial galego e portugués (in Galician), Santiago de Compostela:Instituto da Lingua Galega ,→ISSN chá
foliage ;leafage Cha nü lütiohva.Burn thefoliage . chá Borrowed fromCantonese 茶 ( caa4 ) , uncertain whether via Portuguese or later lent to Portuguese.
chá
tea plant (Camellia sinensis )tea ( infusion made with tea leaves ) chá co sucre ―tea with sugarvazâchá ―to servetea Dâ unga xicra dichá pa iou Bring me a cup oftea anydrink made with aninfusion ofmedicinal plants chá di hortelám di sopa ―spearminttea chá di pêlo-pê ―infusion to ward off frights (literally, “hair-feettea ”)chá di peso ―infusion to protect against indigestion or stomachache (literally, “tea of weight ”) alate afternoon meal chá gordo ―festive luncheon served in the late afternoon (literally, “fattea ”) chá (cha2 ,Zhuyin ㄔㄚˊ )
Hanyu Pinyin reading of茶 Hanyu Pinyin reading of垞 Hanyu Pinyin reading of察 Hanyu Pinyin reading of嵖 Hanyu Pinyin reading of搽 Hanyu Pinyin reading of查 Hanyu Pinyin reading of査 Hanyu Pinyin reading of楁 Hanyu Pinyin reading of槎 Hanyu Pinyin reading of檫 Hanyu Pinyin reading of痄 Hanyu Pinyin reading of碴 Hanyu Pinyin reading of秅 Hanyu Pinyin reading of苳 Hanyu Pinyin reading of茬 Hanyu Pinyin reading of荻 Hanyu Pinyin reading of詧 Hanyu Pinyin reading of鍤 / 锸 Hanyu Pinyin reading of锸 Hanyu Pinyin reading of𣱱 chá FromCantonese 茶 ( caa4 ,“ tea ” ) , fromProto-Sino-Tibetan *s-la .
chá m (plural chás )
tea plant ( Camellia sinensis , a bush whose leaves are used to make tea) ( uncountable ) tea ( drink made by infusing parts of plants ) a lateafternoon meal ( slang ) anydrug made byinfusing a substance( Brazil ) shower ( party associated with a significant event in a person's life, at which the person usually receives gifts ) chá de bebê ―babyshower “chá ”, inDicionário Aulete Digital (in Portuguese), Rio de Janeiro: Lexikon Editora Digital, 2008–2026 “chá ” inDicionário Aberto based onNovo Diccionário da Língua Portuguesa de Cândido de Figueiredo , 1913 “chá ”, inMichaelis Dicionário Brasileiro da Língua Portuguesa (in Portuguese), São Paulo: Editora Melhoramentos, 2015–2026 ,→ISBN “chá ”, inDicionário Priberam da Língua Portuguesa (in Portuguese), Lisbon: Priberam, 2008–2026 IPA (key ) : [t͡ʃʰá(ʔ)] Hyphenation:chá chá (stem -chá- )
Fort Liard form oftsá 1) Used when the subject is a group of human beings and the object is singular.2) Used when the previous condition does not apply.
Keren Rice (1989 ),A Grammar of Slave , Berlin, West Germany: Mouton de Gruyter,→ISBN , page37 FromChinese 價 (MC kaeH ). Cognate withNorthern Thai ᨣ᩵ᩤ ,Lao ຄ່າ ( khā ) ,Lü ᦅᦱᧈ ( kaa¹ ) ,Shan ၵႃႈ ( kāa ) ,Thai ค่า ( kâa ) . CompareVietnamese cả (as ingiá cả ).
chá (Nôm form 價 )
price dúchá háng ―marketprices cúa xằng míchá The products don't haveprices yet. mác lịchchá cân hả slíp xiên Thecost for chestnuts will be fifty thousand [dong] per kilo. chá
to ask for something'sprice chá vài lặm cừa ―to ask for the buffalo's price behind the bushes; to buy a product without knowing its price chá ngòi kỉ lai chènAsk how much it costs. tobargain chá thứ ngòiTrybargaining . chá
mount (object on which another object is mounted)chá tặt pừn toòng ―mount for basinsframe chá tu ―doorframe chá
notfirm ;weak ;flimsy ;frail nghé cẩu nảychá lai dá This bridge's soweak already. nghé tuchá dá The door isn't looking very sturdy. chá
(before nouns, especially noun phrases with words of number)numerous rìchá pác và ―to beseveral arm spans long chá pácchá xiên ―in the hundreds and thousands FromChinese 假 (MC kaeX ).
chá (假 )
fake ; notreal cúachá ―fake products保真𱽗欣假 Bấu chăn rầư hăn chá How can one knows whether it'sfake when it's not real? chá
( used sentence-finally ) that's all ;merely ;only ;just bấu khai đảy lẻ au màchá Just pack it home if you can't sell it.Hoàng Văn Ma; Lục Văn Pảo; Hoàng Chí (2006 ),Từ điển Tày-Nùng-Việt [Tay-Nung-Vietnamese dictionary ] (in Vietnamese), Hanoi: Nhà xuất bản Từ điển Bách khoa Hà Nội Lương Bèn (2011 ),Từ điển Tày-Việt [Tay-Vietnamese dictionary ][1] [2] (in Vietnamese), Thái Nguyên: Nhà Xuất bản Đại học Thái Nguyên Dương Nhật Thanh; Hoàng Tuấn Nam (2003 ), Hoàng Triều Ân, editor,Từ điển chữ Nôm Tày [A Dictionary of (chữ) Nôm Tày ][3] (in Tày and Vietnamese), Hanoi: Nhà xuất bản Khoa học xã hội [Social Sciences Publishing House ]