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馬黛茶

简马黛茶 · 繁馬黛茶

Mandarin · pinyin mǎ dài chá

(loanword) maté (drink)

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馬: Look up this written character
黛: dài · blacken eyebrows; black
茶: chá · tea
马: mǎ · horse; surname; Kangxi radical 187

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3–4–2 · ma3 dai4 cha2

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