чай
Translation of чай
tea
Russian word in Latin letters: chay
Meaning of чай
горячий напиток из заваренных листьев растения
hot drink from leaves

Pronunciation
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Would you like some tea with sugar?
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Хочешь чаю с сахаром?
She always drinks green tea after lunch.
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Она всегда пьёт зелёный чай после обеда.
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Friendly, homey word for tea: попить чайку.
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What does чай mean?
hot drink from leaves
How do you pronounce чай?
чай is pronounced [ˈt͡ɕaj], in Latin letters “chay”.
How is чай used in a sentence?
Would you like some tea with sugar? Translation: Хочешь чаю с сахаром?
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