粵

檸ling4檬mung1茶caa4

simp柠檬茶
ling4 mung1 caa4ning4 mung1 caa4níng méng chá

English

  1. lemon tea
  2. lemon tea, typically in "Cha-Chaan-Teng" style. In restaurants, iced lemon tea is usually served with sugar added, so people often ask for "less sugar" or "no sugar" for iced lemon tea according to their tastes

粵語 — Cantonese

  1. 飲品;喺紅茶度加入檸檬片(或檸檬汁);叫凍檸檬茶嘅時候,餐廳會事先落好糖漿,有啲人會叫「少甜」(落少啲糖)或者「走甜」(唔要糖)(量詞:杯/盒)

Examples

  • 你日日都飲一杯檸檬茶,咁多糖,因住變肥仔呀。

    You're having a cup of lemon tea with that much sugar every day? Watch out, or you'll get fat!

  • 給我泡杯檸檬茶。

    Bring me a glass of tea with lemon.

    Tatoeba · LeviHighway CC BY

  • 我從來不喝檸檬茶。

    I never drink tea with lemon.

    Tatoeba · xjjAstrus CC BY

Sources: cc-cedict, rime-cantonese, words.hk

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