cha chaan teng
cha chaan teng noun: a restaurant typically with eclectic and affordable menus, featuring Hong Kong-style cuisine, originating from Hong Kong.
Noun
cha chaan teng (plural cha chaan tengs)
- A restaurant typically with eclectic and affordable menus, featuring Hong Kong-style cuisine, originating from Hong Kong.
- Synonyms:
- CCT
Synonyms of cha chaan teng
Forms of cha chaan teng
| plural | cha chaan tengs |
|---|---|
| alternative form | cha chaan tang |
| alternative form | char chaan teng |
| alternative form | char chaan tang |
| alternative form | cha chan teng |
| alternative form | cha chan tang |
| alternative form | char chan teng |
| alternative form | char chan tang |
| alternative form | cha charn teng |
| alternative form | cha charn tang |
| alternative form | char charn teng |
| alternative form | char charn tang |
| alternative form | cha can teng |
| alternative form | cha can tang |
| alternative form | char can teng |
| alternative form | cha caan teng |
| alternative form | cha caan tang |
| alternative form | char caan teng |
Origin of cha chaan teng
From Cantonese 茶餐廳 /茶餐厅 (caa⁴ caan¹ teng¹, literally “tea restaurant”).
Questions about cha chaan teng
- What does cha chaan teng mean?
- Cha chaan teng means a restaurant typically with eclectic and affordable menus, featuring Hong Kong-style cuisine, originating from Hong Kong.
- What part of speech is cha chaan teng?
- Cha chaan teng is a noun.
- What is the plural of cha chaan teng?
- The plural of cha chaan teng is cha chaan tengs.
Words near cha chaan teng in the dictionary
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