Synonym: Camellia sinensis, afternoon tea, tea leaf, teatime. Similar words: team, tear, steak, steam, steal, teach, steady, tear up. Meaning: [tɪː] 
n. 1. a beverage made by steeping tea leaves in water 2. a light midafternoon meal of tea and sandwiches or cakes 3. dried leaves of the tea shrub; used to make tea 4. a reception or party at which tea is served 5. a tropical evergreen shrub or small tree extensively cultivated in e.g. China and Japan and India; source of tea leaves.
n. 1. a beverage made by steeping tea leaves in water 2. a light midafternoon meal of tea and sandwiches or cakes 3. dried leaves of the tea shrub; used to make tea 4. a reception or party at which tea is served 5. a tropical evergreen shrub or small tree extensively cultivated in e.g. China and Japan and India; source of tea leaves. 181. Black Tea and Longjin Tea are salable in our market.
182. There are tea leaves in the bottom of my cup.
183. Strong coffee or tea late at night may cause sleeplessness.
184. Carelessly, I knocked my teacup over and the tea went all over the tablecloth.