How to Say ‘Bubble tea’ in Traditional Chinese
珍珠奶茶
💬 Usage Tip: Pronounced as (zhen-joo nai-cha). It's also called 'boba'.
🇹🇼 In Taiwan: Bubble tea originated in Taiwan and has become a sensation worldwide!
Word-by-Word Breakdown
珍珠
[zhēn zhū]
pearl
Small, round, smooth granules used in bubble tea.
珍珠奶茶是台灣的特色飲品。
Pearl milk tea is a specialty drink in Taiwan.
奶茶
[nǎi chá]
milk tea
A blend of black tea, milk, and sugar.
我最喜歡珍珠奶茶。
I like pearl milk tea the most.
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