souchong

Meaning

Any of several varieties of aromatic black tea from China.

Pronounced as (IPA)
/ˈsu.ʃɒŋ/
Etymology

Borrowed from Cantonese 小種 /小种 (siu² zung², “subvariety”). See also Hokkien 小種茶 /小种茶 (sió-chióng-tê).

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