spreading

Literal meaning

spread + green (leaf)

Definition#

Spreading fresh leaf thinly after delivery to shed surface water and grassy odour before kill-green, mainly in green and yellow tea; a Guangdong draft standard thins the layer or uses fans for wet leaf until shoots soften and smell clean. 摊晾 / 摊凉 also name spreading to cool, including between drying stages.

Translation and usage#

Language	Use	Alternatives & cautions
English	spreading thin spreading of fresh leaf before fixing translation	Also acceptable leaf spreading tanqing
Deutsch	Ausbreiten dünnes Ausbreiten der Frischblätter vor dem Erhitzen translation	Also acceptable Abkühlung (摊凉)
Русский	расстил тонкий расстил свежего листа перед фиксацией translation	Also acceptable тань цин
简体字	摊青
繁體字	攤青	Regional usage 攤晾攤涼
日本語	攤青

Common confusions#

Babelcarp equates 摊青 with 萎凋; standards keep them apart, and in oolong 晾青 means resting between shakes.

Terms#

萎凋 wěidiāo 晾青 liàngqīng 杀青 shāqīng 鲜叶 xiānyè

Entries that use this term 1#

上饶白眉

Shangrao Baimei Shàngráo Báiméi

Downy green tea from Guangxin district in Shangrao, Jiangxi, shaped from tender buds and leaves and made in three types.

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Sources#

babelcarp.org/babelcarp/babelcarp.cgi?phrase=%E6%91%8A%E9%9D%92&define=1

babelcarp.org/babelcarp/babelcarp.cgi?phrase=%E6%91%8A%E5%87%89&define=1

ttbz.org.cn/upload/file/20241031/6386598513837134385668075.pdf

ttbz.org.cn/upload/file/20221124/6380490182273612854002813.pdf

de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gelber_Tee

mdbg.net/chinese/dictionary?page=worddict&wdrst=0&wdqb=%E7%83%98%E5%A4%8D%E5%88%