By drawing patterns on the surface of a cup of tea, Zhang Zhifeng, a practitioner of chabaixi, displayed a special Chinese tea trick in a recent TV drama, 1 (arouse)great interest among ordinary people due to its apparent 2 (similar) with modern latte art (咖啡拉花艺术).
Chabaixi, with 3 name Shuidanqing, can create endless patterns such as bamboos and mountains or even calligraphy. It is different from making latte because people use clear water as the object 4 (put) into the cup instead of milk. But when the water 5 (touch) the surface of whipped (搅打起泡沫的) tea, it turns into a white color and disappears in 20 minutes. The process before the drawing is known as the tea-making technique, diancha, 6 quality is crucial to whether patterns can be successfully produced later.
Chabaixi 7 (list) as part of China’s Intangible Cultural Heritage in 2017, after it was recovered by Zhang Zhifeng, who started researching the origins of chabaixi in 78 1980s and brought the technique back in 2009 after decades of trials and practice.
“Chabaixi, as one of the 9 (vary) forms of tea-making techniques in China, gives us a window into people’s lifestyle in the Song Dynasty, a period of time when leisure activities in some ways resemble 10 we have now. It would be a shame to let it fade. This technique must be passed on to the next generations so they can understand its history,” Zhang said.
答案和翻译
【导语】本文是一篇说明文。文章介绍了中国传统茶艺—茶百戏。
arousing
similarity
another
to put
touches
whose
was listed
the
various
what
