teacup

tea·cup

T0071800 (tē′kŭp′)n. A small cup used with a saucer for serving tea.

teacup

(ˈtiːˌkʌp) n1. a cup out of which tea may be drunk, larger than a coffee cup2. (Units) Also called: teacupful the amount a teacup will hold, about four fluid ounces

tea•cup

(ˈtiˌkʌp)

n. 1. a cup in which tea is served, usu. of small or moderate size. 2. a teacupful. [1690–1700]

Thesaurus

Noun	1.	teacup - as much as a teacup will hold teacupfulcontainerful - the quantity that a container will hold
	2.	teacup - a cup from which tea is drunkcup - a small open container usually used for drinking; usually has a handle; "he put the cup back in the saucer"; "the handle of the cup was missing"handgrip, handle, grip, hold - the appendage to an object that is designed to be held in order to use or move it; "he grabbed the hammer by the handle"; "it was an old briefcase but it still had a good grip"

Translations

茶杯

tea

(tiː) noun1. a type of plant grown in Asia, especially India, Ceylon and China, or its dried and prepared leaves. I bought half a kilo of tea. 茶樹，茶 茶树，茶 2. a drink made by adding boiling water to these. Have a cup of tea! 茶 茶3. a cup etc of tea. Two teas, please! 茶水 茶水4. a small meal in the afternoon (afternoon tea) or a larger one in the early evening, at which tea is often drunk. She invited him to tea. 茶點 茶点ˈtea-bag a small bag or sachet of thin paper containing tea, on to which boiling water is poured in a pot or cup. 茶葉袋(指袋茶) 茶叶袋（指袋茶） ˈteacup noun a cup, usually of medium size, in which tea is served. 茶杯 茶杯ˈtea-party noun – plural ˈtea-parties – an afternoon party at which tea is usually served. She has been invited to a tea-party. 茶會 茶会ˈteapot noun a pot with a spout used for making and pouring tea. 茶壺 茶壶ˈtearoom noun a restaurant where tea, coffee, cakes etc are served. 茶室 茶室ˈtea-set, ˈtea-service nouns a set of cups, saucers and plates, sometimes with a teapot and milk-jug. (一套)茶具 茶具ˈteaspoon noun1. a small spoon for use with a teacup. I need a teaspoon to stir my tea. 茶匙 茶匙2. a teaspoonful. a teaspoon of salt. 一茶匙的 一茶匙的ˈteaspoonful noun an amount that fills a teaspoon. two teaspoonfuls of salt. 一茶匙(量) 一茶匙（量） ˈtea-time noun the time in the late afternoon or early evening at which people take tea. He said he would be back at tea-time. 下午茶時間 下午茶，用茶时间 ˈtea-towel noun a cloth for drying dishes after they have been washed eg after a meal. 茶巾 茶巾

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