茶馆儿

• 拼音: chá guǎn r
• 汉字拆解: 茶 = 艹 (grass) + 余 (phonetic); 馆 = 饣(food/lodging) + 官 (phonetic)

含义

Teahouse. A traditional establishment where people gather to drink tea, chat, and enjoy performances.

The 儿 is an erhua suffix common in Beijing speech. Teahouses have historically served as social hubs for storytelling, opera performances, chess, and news exchange. The Beijing teahouse is an iconic cultural institution, famously depicted in Lao She's play 茶馆.

例句

1. 老北京的茶馆儿是市井文化的缩影，三教九流在这里聚集闲聊。
2. 他们约好下午去附近的茶馆儿喝茶，顺便聊聊近况。
3. 这家百年老茶馆儿至今保留着传统的大碗茶和说书表演，吸引了不少怀旧的顾客。

用法指南

语境: culture, social, history, Beijing, leisure

语气: nostalgic

正确说法

• 有时间的话，咱们去胡同里那家老茶馆儿坐坐，喝杯香片儿聊聊天。(When you have time, let's go and sit in that old teahouse in the hutong, have a jasmine tea and have a chat.)
• 老舍的话剧茶馆通过一家北京茶馆的兴衰，折射出了半个世纪的历史变迁。(Lao She's play Teahouse reflects half a century of historical change through the rise and fall of a Beijing teahouse.)

错误说法

• 我在星巴克喝了一杯茶馆儿。(茶馆儿 is a place, not a drink; use 我在茶馆儿喝了茶)

起源与历史

茶 (tea) + 馆 (hall, establishment) + 儿 (erhua suffix). A place/hall for tea.

文化背景

时代: Qing Dynasty to present

世代: Older generations, culturally aware younger people

社会背景: Universal