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6. 功夫茶

Gongfu tea is not one kind of tea or the name of tea, but a skill of making tea. People call it Gongfu tea for the reason of its exquisite process. The operational procedures require certain techniques, knowledge and skill of brewing and tasting tea. Gongfu tea originated in the Song Dynasty and prevailed mostly in Chaozhou, Guangdong Province（Now: Chaoshan Area）. It later became popular around the nation. Gongfu tea is famous for its high concentration. Oolong tea is mainly used in making the Gongfu tea because it can meet the requirements of color, flavor and taste of the Gongfu tea.

功夫茶（Gongfu tea）不是一種茶葉或茶的名字，而是一種沖泡的手藝。人們叫它功夫茶，是因?yàn)檫@種泡茶方式十分講究：它的操作過(guò)程需要一定的技術(shù)，以及泡茶和品茶的知識(shí)和技能。功夫茶起源于宋朝，在廣東的潮州府（今潮汕地區(qū)）一帶最為盛行，后來(lái)在全國(guó)各地流行。功夫茶以濃度（concentration）高著稱。制作功夫茶主要使用的茶葉是烏龍茶（Oolong tea），因?yàn)樗軡M足功夫茶色、香、味的要求。