pu'er

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Etymology

Shortened from pu'er tea, from the pinyin romanization of the Mandarin pronunciation of Chinese 普洱茶 (pǔ'ěrchá).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈpʊəɹ/, /ˈpu.əɹ/
  • Homophones: pooer, pure (some dialects)

Noun

pu'er (uncountable)

  1. A kind of fermented dark Assam green tea (C. sinensis var. assamica).

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