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  1. TIL:

    “If tea spread to your country by sea, you call it ‘tea’. If by land, you call it chai.

    (*This is because the ports of Fujian and Taiwan use the coastal pronunciation ‘te’, whereas Mandarin uses chá.)”

    Via:
    twitter.com/padraigbelton/stat

    mastodon.social/media/yoXXT3x4

    Saturday, 13-Jan-18 12:33:21 UTC from mastodon.social
    1. @cypnk https://quitter.se/url/5159042

      Saturday, 13-Jan-18 13:33:57 UTC from quitter.se