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"Tea-drinking" in Russian

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чаепи́тие

[ cha-ee-pée-tee-ye ]

Noun , neuter

tea-drinking, tea party

Examples of "Tea-drinking" in Russian

Сего́дня у нас в кла́ссе по́сле уро́ков чаепи́тие.

se-vód-nya u nas f klás-sye pós-lye u-ró-kaf cha-ee-pée-tee-ye

Today after the lessons, we have a tea party in the classroom.
Они́ пригласи́ли меня́ на чаепи́тие.

a-née pree-gla-sée-lee mee-nya na cha-ee-pée-tee-ye

They invited me to a tea party.

впи́тывать [fpée-ty-vat'] Verb , imperfective

to absorb, to take in, to soak up/in, to drink in

чаевы́е [cha-ee-vý-ye] Noun , plural

tips (in a restaurant, cafe, etc.), gratuity

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В XIX ве́ке самова́р стал це́нтром пра́здничного засто́лья и незамени́мым атрибу́том ру́сского чаепи́тия.
v dee-veet-ná-tsa-tam vyé-kye sa-ma-vár stal tsént-ram prázd-neech-na-va zas-tól'-ya ee nye-za-mee-née-mym at-ree-bú-tam rús-ka-va chee-ee-pée-tee-ya
In the XIX century samovar became the center of the festive meal and an indispensable attribute of Russian tea drinking.