You may see Tie Guan Yin tea advertised as having a “Yin Yun” or “Yin Rhyme” aftertaste, and Wuyi rock teas as having a quality called “Yan Yun” or “Yan Rhyme” aftertaste.
What would rhyme have to do with a tea’s aftertaste?
With respect to rock teas, “Yán” means “rock.” but it also is close in pronunciation to “yáng,” a term that ref
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