teacup

See also: tea-cup and tea cup

English

From tea +‎ cup.

teacup (plural teacups)

A small cup, usually with a handle, commonly used for drinking tea; normally sits in a saucer as part of a tea set.
- 1886, Peter Christen Asbjørnsen, translated by H.L. Brækstad, Folk and Fairy Tales, page 182:
  "There isn't wind enough to capsize a tea-cup in a gutter," said Rasmus, and shifted his chew of tobacco with a little black chalk pipe, while he looked around him on all sides.
A unit of measure; a teacupful.

cup for drinking tea

Assyrian Neo-Aramaic: ܦܸܢܓܵܢܵܐ m (pingānā)
Belarusian: філіжанка f (filižanka)
Bulgarian: чаена чаша f (čaena čaša)
Chinese:
Cantonese: 茶杯 (caa⁴ bui¹)

Mandarin: 茶碗 (zh) (cháwǎn), 茶杯 (zh) (chábēi)
Chuvash: чей курки (čej k̬urk̬i)
Danish: tekop c
Dutch: theekopje (nl) n
Estonian: teetass (et)
Finnish: teekuppi (fi)
French: tasse à thé (fr) f
German: Teetasse (de) f
Greek: φλιτζάνι τσαγιού n (flitzáni tsagioú)
Indonesian: cawan (id)
Irish: cupán tae m, taechupán m
Japanese: 茶碗 (ja) (ちゃわん, chawan), 湯呑み (ja), 湯飲み (ja) (yunomi)
Korean: 찻잔 (ko) (chatjan)
Macedonian: чајна шолја f (čajna šolja), шолја за чај f (šolja za čaj)
Malay: cawan (ms)
Maori: tīkapu, kaputī
Mongolian: цайны аяга (cajny ajaga)
Norwegian:
Bokmål: tekopp m

Nynorsk: tekopp m
Pennsylvania German: Koppche n
Polish: filiżanka (pl) f
Portuguese: xícara (pt) f, chávena (pt) f
Romanian: ceașcă (ro) f
Russian: ча́йная ча́шка f (čájnaja čáška), ча́шка (ru) f (čáška)
Swedish: tekopp (sv)
Tibetan: ཇ་དཀར (ja dkar)
Turkish: çay bardağı (tr), çay fincanı (tr)
Vietnamese: chén uống trà

teacup (not comparable)