English–Korean

“black tea” in Korean

Korean

Pronunciation

Romanizationhongcha

Example

카페에서 홍차 한 잔 마실래요?ka pe e seo hong cha han chan ma sil lae yo

Would you like a cup of black tea at the cafe?

Illustration for 홍차 (black tea)

How to say “black tea” in Korean

“Black tea” in Korean is 홍차 (hongcha).

Fully oxidized tea leaves produce a dark reddish-brown drink that is usually served hot.

Full entry for 홍차: usage tips, similar words and word origin

Example sentences with 홍차

더운 날에는 아이스 홍차가 좋아요.teo un na re neun a i seu hong cha ga cho a yo

Iced black tea is nice on hot days.

Tips for using 홍차

  • English usually calls this drink black tea, so the Korean name can seem surprising until the reddish color of the tea is remembered.

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