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