tea egg

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tea egg

noun tea eggs

An Asian snack consisting of a boiled egg that is cracked and then boiled again in tea.
Similar: marble egg
Synonym of tea ball.
Similar: tea ball

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noun tea-soaked egg

한국어	차예단 chayedan
中文	茶葉蛋 /茶叶蛋 cháyèdàn, 茶雞蛋 /茶鸡蛋 chájīdàn
Français	œuf au thé

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@misc{tea_egg_2026,
  title = {tea egg},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/tea%20egg},
  urldate = {2026-11-07}
}