oolong
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- noun
- /ˈuːlɒŋ/
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oolong
- Many people enjoy drinking oolong tea for its unique flavor and health benefits.
- oolong tea
- Chinese oolong
- sip of oolong
OK wow, that is apple juice and oolong tea but they are not mixed.
- OK wow, that is apple juice and oolong tea but they are not mixed.
- And these Peach oolong tea ones, here's like Peach and tea.
- And tea addicts, true tea lovers, know that you cannot steep your oolong, your black, your green or your white tea at the same temperature.
- But I know that white tea is the same as oolong tea.
- Also white tea, Roybo's tea, Oolong tea.
Examples
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Oolong tea is perfect if you have had one too many the night before; chai tea is also refreshing with plenty of antioxidants.
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A great oolong taste is also defined by its smoothness, sweetness, energy, and persistence of its aftertaste.
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Second is tea, green tea, black tea, oolong tea, OK, but made with real tea leaves.
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She'll be having the oolong tea.
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Somewhere in between these two extremes, oolong tea is created.
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Today, about 75 percent of the tea produced worldwide is black; about 23 percent is green; and about 2 percent is oolong.
Academic text (2003) -
Rid that headache with a cup of Tung Ting oolong tea.
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Physiologist William Rumpler is investigating the ancient Chinese belief that oolong tea is effective in controlling body weight.
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He sipped his oolong tea, watching the distant bonfire and his own reflection in the perspyl.
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At the tea shop, I decided to buy some oolong tea to try with my dinner.
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Etymology
The word oolong comes from Chinese wūlóng, which means 'black dragon'. The name likely comes from the dark, twisted tea leaves that look a little like a dragon, and the tea's rich flavor sits between green and black tea.