Teahouse
Teahouse
Teahouse (/ˈtiːˌhaʊs/), also known as a tea room or tea shop, is a place where people gather to drink tea and engage in social or cultural activities. The term "teahouse" originates from the Chinese word "茶馆" (cháguǎn), which literally translates to "tea house".
Etymology
The term "teahouse" is derived from the Chinese word "茶馆" (cháguǎn). The word "茶" (chá) means "tea" in Chinese, and "馆" (guǎn) means "house" or "shop". The concept of a teahouse originated in China during the Tang Dynasty, where it served as a place for people to socialize and enjoy tea.
Related Terms
- Tea ceremony: A cultural activity involving the ceremonial preparation and presentation of tea.
- Tea culture: The cultural practices surrounding the consumption of tea.
- Tea garden: A garden where tea plants are cultivated.
- Tea house: A place where people gather to drink tea and engage in social or cultural activities.
See Also
External links
- Medical encyclopedia article on Teahouse
- Wikipedia's article - Teahouse
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