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see 咖啡廳|咖啡厅[ka1 fei1 ting1]
morphine
endorphin
endorphin
endorphin
black coffee
café
coffee shop
coffee color
coffee house
iced coffee
Notice where 啡 sits in each complete thought.
What I want isn't tea, but coffee.
Source: Tatoeba #1783780 · CC BY 2.0 FRHe always drinks black coffee.
Source: Tatoeba #333307 · CC BY 2.0 FRWe went to the café that I told you about.
Source: Tatoeba #1233197 · CC BY 2.0 FRI want a little bit of coffee. I don't want anything else.
Source: Tatoeba #1422637 · CC BY 2.0 FRAs far as I'm concerned, this coffee is too strong.
Source: Tatoeba #463907 · CC BY 2.0 FRI don't want to drink too much coffee.
Source: Tatoeba #8899425 · CC BY 2.0 FRDefinitions and traditional forms are compiled from Make Me a Hanzi, HSK curriculum data, and CC-CEDICT. Sourced example sentences link to Tatoeba; editorial examples are labeled separately. Review data sources and licenses.