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otya wo sanbai kudasai.

お茶ちゃ を 三さん杯ばい ください。otya wo sanbai kudasai.
Three cups of tea, please.
From Lesson 368:Vocabulary expansion 46·Japanese

Breakdown of otya wo sanbai kudasai.

をwo
direct object particle
三さんsan
three
(お)茶ちゃ(o)tya
green tea
くださいkudasai
please
〜杯はい〜hai
cup counter

Used to count cups, glasses, bowls, or servings of liquid, such as drinks and soups.

It can also be used to count things that are typically served in a vessel, like scoops of ice cream or servings of rice.

The pronunciation changes just as any other counter that starts with an h-sound, such as 本hon and 百hyaku.

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