“茶杯” (chá bēi) is the Chinese term for "teacup." It is a small cup designed specifically for drinking tea, often made from materials like porcelain, ceramic, or glass. Teacups come in various shapes and sizes, and they may be decorated with intricate designs or patterns. In Chinese culture, tea drinking is a significant tradition, and the choice of teacup can enhance the experience. Different types of tea, such as 绿茶 (green tea) or 红茶 (black tea), may be served in specific teacups to complement their flavors. The use of a proper teacup is essential for enjoying the aroma and taste of the tea.