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bo lei

bo lei noun: synonym of pu'er (“a kind of tea”).

Noun

bo lei (uncountable)

  1. Synonym of pu'er (“a kind of tea”)
    • "What kind of tea do you prefer? Clayton has bo lei, a Yunnan red, jasmine. . .a rather excellent green."1999, Stuart Cohen, Invisible World, HarperCollins, →ISBN, →OCLC, page 105
    Synonyms:
    pu'er

Synonyms of bo lei

Origin of bo lei

From Cantonese 普洱 (bou2 nei5-2), exhibiting "lazy pronunciation".

Questions about bo lei

What does bo lei mean?
Bo lei means synonym of pu'er (“a kind of tea”).
What part of speech is bo lei?
Bo lei is a noun.

Words near bo lei in the dictionary

  1. Bo Diddley beat
  2. Bo Diddley beats
  3. Bo Hai
  4. Bo Hai Bay
  5. bo jio
  6. bo lei
  7. bo liao
  8. Bo Peep
  9. Bo Peep dress
  10. Bo Peep dresses
  11. bo pian

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