cha

名词 n. 代词 pron. 助词
中文释义

英文释义

名词 n.
  1. Tea, (sometimes dialect) specifically masala chai. uncountable
    — Would you like a cup of cha?
  2. Synonym of Korean foot: a traditional unit of length equivalent to about 30.3 cm.
代词 pron.
  1. Pronunciation spelling of you, especially when preceded by a /t/ sound. alt-of,dialectal,nonstandard,pronunciation-spelling
    — You mean you can't fly after you've had a few beers? You can drive, can't cha?
助词
  1. Used to count out steps, particularly involving the hip-shaking sections of rhythmic Latin dances.
    — One–two–cha–cha–cha Three–four–cha–cha–cha

词形变化

char alternative,UK chaw alternative,obsolete chas plural cha plural

词源

词源 1
From Chinese 茶 (chá), from Proto-Sino-Tibetan *s-la, via two routes: in some cases from Hindustani चा (cā) / چا (cā) (a variant of the same root, from Persian چا, which led to chai), from Northern Chinese; in other cases from 茶 (chá) /t͡sʰɑː²¹/, the pronunciation found in Canton (Guangzhou), where the British bought much of their tea in the 19th century. Doublet of tea, which is from the Amoy Min Nan pronunciation tê.
词源 2
From cha-cha (q.v.).
词源 3
From the McCune-Reischauer romanization of Korean 자 (ja).
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