Tieguanyin
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[edit]Etymology
[edit]From the Hanyu Pinyin romanization of the Mandarin 鐵觀音/铁观音 (tiěguānyīn).
Noun
[edit]Tieguanyin (uncountable)
- A variety of oolong tea originating in Anxi, Fujian, China.
- 1980 January 21, “Fujian's Vice Governor Writes on Economic Prospects for 1980's”, in FBIS Daily Report: People's Republic of China[1], volume I, number 14:
- The Tieguanyin tea of Anxi and Tahongpao tea of Wuyi Mountain are well known at home and abroad.