souchong

noun

souchong

noun

/ˈsu.ʃɒŋ/ · /ˈsu.t͡ʃɒŋ/

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

1

Any of several varieties of aromatic black tea from China.

Related terms
lapsang souchong, pouchong

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