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Translation
Cha xi translates to “tea space” in English and is a term of Chinese origin.
Definition
Cha xi – (茶席, Chinese) (Chá xí) (Noun):
- Chao xi refers to the aesthetically pleasing and artful arrangement of tea wares and accessories used in the tea brewing process, particularly during a gongfu tea ceremony.
Example Sentences
- “In her cha xi arrangement, she incorporated autumn leaves and earth-toned teaware to create a warm and cozy atmosphere that perfectly complemented the rich flavors of the oolong tea.”
Notes
- Cha xi is not just about the physical arrangement of tea wares but also involves creating an atmosphere that enhances the tea drinking experience. This might include aspects such as lighting, music, the fragrance of incense, and the choice of tea wares and tablecloth.