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Where does “烏龍茶” come from?

烏龍茶 (Mandarin) comes from Mandarin 烏龍 — black dragon.

Ancestry of “烏龍茶”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Mandarin烏龍black dragon

Words derived from “烏龍茶”

  • oolong tea
  • 烏龍茶
  • 우롱차
  • وولونګ چای
Every word from Mandarin 烏龍 →