The grass radical reminds us that it has to do with vegetation, or herbs, just as tea is made from
Clara Parker Luce
5 years ago
The roof with the “t“ underneath it and the grass radical make you think of a tea house – thus tea
Nour El mansari
5 years ago
it looks like lipton tea packets u put in water
Gloria Tsang
4 years ago
It reminds me of an old man drinking tea with a beard going down either side of his face
Sabrina Kim
4 years ago
it looks like a tea house
Joao Vitor Lima Assumpcao
4 years ago
it seems like the bottom part is burning the “grass” on top which is practically how you make “tea”
Charlotte LaGasse
4 years ago
The grass radical relates to nature, and tea is made from vegetation found in nature.
Deziree Harmon
3 years ago
looks like pressing grass to crush it similar to how you can make tea by crushing leaves.
Mahrukh Riaz
3 years ago
the 艹 radical is grass so its related to crushing up leaves to make tea
Dinobi Ibegbu
2 years ago
the grass radicals remind me of leaves, because tea uses tea leaves.
Rudy Bhukhanwala
2 years ago
The grass radical is on the top because tea leaves are crushed to make tea. Additionally, there’s “小” which means small because tea is usually served in a small cup.
Jonas Ranft
2 years ago
The radical on top can be found in 英国 as well. Britain is known for drinking tea. Below the radical, the two parts look like people; so it’s multiple British people drinking tea.
Ashot Badalyan
2 years ago
the above radical means grass, that’s how I remember that it means tea.
Jinu Shim
2 years ago
Grass radical on the top with a ren-looking character in the middle seems like someone is drinking tea made of grass.
Ramish Jalil
2 years ago
the bottom part looks like t which sounds like tea and the top part looks like a tea cup.
Haya Faisal
1 year ago
The top part looks like a grass, the middle part looks like a house roof and the bottom part looks like a T. Hence it can be like a tea house with grass on top.
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Linh Hoang
1 year ago
tea 茶 is a kind of grass 艹 that people 人 collect by a 朩 (looks like a scissor)
Tinh Ngo
1 year ago
grass radical with people radical -> someone colleting tea leaves
Deron Nguyen
8 months ago
Tea is a type of leaf just like grass is
Binderiya M
1 month ago
it looks like the grass/leaf in the green TEA is stuck on someone’s mustache.
Olzhas Suleimanov
1 month ago
So roof for me is like heat, when we go down the second character is like direction of steam and the third one is like temperature so it’s like hot tea
The “t” in the middle is for tea (:
The grass radical reminds us that it has to do with vegetation, or herbs, just as tea is made from
The roof with the “t“ underneath it and the grass radical make you think of a tea house – thus tea
it looks like lipton tea packets u put in water
It reminds me of an old man drinking tea with a beard going down either side of his face
it looks like a tea house
it seems like the bottom part is burning the “grass” on top which is practically how you make “tea”
The grass radical relates to nature, and tea is made from vegetation found in nature.
looks like pressing grass to crush it similar to how you can make tea by crushing leaves.
the 艹 radical is grass so its related to crushing up leaves to make tea
the grass radicals remind me of leaves, because tea uses tea leaves.
The grass radical is on the top because tea leaves are crushed to make tea. Additionally, there’s “小” which means small because tea is usually served in a small cup.
The radical on top can be found in 英国 as well. Britain is known for drinking tea. Below the radical, the two parts look like people; so it’s multiple British people drinking tea.
the above radical means grass, that’s how I remember that it means tea.
Grass radical on the top with a ren-looking character in the middle seems like someone is drinking tea made of grass.
the bottom part looks like t which sounds like tea and the top part looks like a tea cup.
The top part looks like a grass, the middle part looks like a house roof and the bottom part looks like a T. Hence it can be like a tea house with grass on top.
tea 茶 is a kind of grass 艹 that people 人 collect by a 朩 (looks like a scissor)
grass radical with people radical -> someone colleting tea leaves
Tea is a type of leaf just like grass is
it looks like the grass/leaf in the green TEA is stuck on someone’s mustache.
So roof for me is like heat, when we go down the second character is like direction of steam and the third one is like temperature so it’s like hot tea