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Pu'er coffee / 普洱咖啡 / (pǔěr kāfēi)

A: Your coffee smells great, which coffee shop did you buy it at? 

你的咖啡真香,这是你在哪家咖啡店买的呢？

(nǐ de kāfēi zhēn xiānɡ, zhèshì nǐ zài nǎjiā kāfēi diàn mǎi de ne?)

B: I brewed this myself. This beans used for this cup of coffee came from Pu'er city in Southwest China's Yunnan Province.  

这是我自己冲泡的,这杯咖啡所使用的豆子来自中国云南省普洱市。

(zhèshì wǒ zìjǐ chōnɡpào de, zhèbēi kāfēi suǒ shǐyònɡ de dòuzǐ láizì zhōnɡɡuó yúnnán shěnɡ pǔěr shì.)

A: I've heard of Pu'er City in Yunnan Province. That's one of the places that produces the famous Pu'er tea.   

云南省普洱市我听说过,那里也是鼎鼎大名的普洱茶的产地之一。

(yúnnán shěnɡ pǔěr shì wǒ tīnɡshuō ɡuò, nàlǐ yěshì dǐnɡdǐnɡdàmínɡ de pǔěr chá de chǎndì zhīyī)

B: Yeah, you should know that besides tea, that place is a golden belt in global coffee planting.  

是的,你可知道除了茶以外,那里是世界咖啡种植的黄金地带。

(shìde, nǐ kě zhīdào chúle chá yǐwài, nàlǐ shì shìjiè kāfēi zhǒnɡzhí de huánɡjīn dìdài.)

A: So does Pu'er coffee have a special taste?

那普洱咖啡有什么特别的口感呢？

(nà pǔěr kāfēi yǒu shenme tèbié de kǒuɡǎn ne?)

B: Pu'er coffee has a nice color, a long-lasting aroma and a bitter fruity taste. Its flavor is really rich.    

普洱咖啡色泽好, 香气浓郁持久, 有果酸味, 口味十分丰富。

(pǔěr kāfēi sèzé hǎo, xiānɡqì nónɡyù chíjiǔ, yǒu ɡuǒsuān wèi, kǒuwèi shífēn fēnɡfù.)

A: I really want to taste it. Yunnan Province really is a place rich in various resources.

我真想尝试一下。中国的云南省真是一个资源丰富的地方。

(wǒ zhēnxiǎnɡ chánɡshì yīxià.zhōnɡɡuó de yúnnán shěng zhēnshì yīɡè zīyuán fēnɡfù de dìfānɡ.)

Illustrations:Liu Xidan/GT