Tea leave reading is a form of divination, which many diviners claim that with only true gifts can one really be able to achieve and understand this art. Like in Harry Potter and the Prisoner of Azkaban book, tea leave reading is quite simple you have some tea, after you empty the teapot, you shake the tea leaves around. If one is going to read it you must give it to that person. This person will identify what he/she sees in the pot using the chart below to predict the other person's future.
| ACORN | at the top means success and gain: At the bottom means good health. |
| AIRCRAFT | journey; if broken means danger of accident; can also mean a rise in position |
| ANCHOR | at top rest, stability, constancy; at bottom means clouded, inconstancy |
| APPLE | achievement |
| AXE | difficulties; if at top overcoming of difficulties |
| BABY | small worries |
| BAG | a trap; if open, escape |
| BALL | variable fortunes |
| BELL | unexpected news; good if near top |
| BIRDS | good news |
| BOAT | visit from a friend, protection |
| BOOK | if open it's good news; if closed you need to investigate something |
| BUSH | new friend or opportunities |
| BUTTERFLY | fickleness |
| CABBAGE | jealousy; with dots means at work |
| CANDLE | help from others |
| CAP | trouble |
| CAT | deceit, a false friend |
| CHAIN | engagement, a wedding |
| CHAIR | a guest |
| CIGAR | a new friend |
| CIRCLE | success, completion; with dots means a baby |
| CLOCK | better health |
| CLOUDS | trouble; with dots means many problems |
| COIN | money coming |
| COMB | an enemy |
| CROSS | suffering, sacrifice |
| CUP | reward |
| DAGGER | danger from self or others; beware |
| DISH | trouble at home |
| DOG | good friend; if at bottom friend needs help |
| DOOR | odd event |
| DUCK | money coming |
| EGG | good omen |
| ELEPHANT | wisdom and strength |
| ENVELOPE | good news |
| EYE | caution |
| FACE | a change, may be a setback |
| FAN | flirtation |
| FEATHER | lack of concentration |
| FENCE | limitations, minor setbacks, not permanent |
| FINGER | emphasizes whatever sigh it points at |
| FIRE | at top achievement; at bottom danger of haste |
| FISH | good fortune |
| FLAG | danger |
| FLY | domestic annoyance |
| FORK | false flattery |
| FORKED LINE | decision |
| FRUIT | prosperity |
| GATE | opportunity, future success |
| GLASS | integrity |
| GLOW | a challenge |
| GOAT | be careful of enemies |
| GRAPES | happiness |
| GRIM | one of the worst signs of death |
| GUN | anger |
| HAMMER | hard work needed |
| HAND | if open means friendship; if closed means an argument |
| HARP | love, harmony |
| HAT | improvement, especially in a new job |
| HAWK | jealousy |
| HEART | pleasure, love, trust |
| HORSE | if galloping means good news; if just the head means a lover |
| HORSESHOE | good luck |
| HOURGLASS | need to decide something |
| HOUSE | security |
| ICEBERG | danger |
| INSECT | problems are minor and you will easily overcome |
| JEWELS | gifts |
| KANGAROO | harmony at home |
| KETTLE | any illness is minor |
| KITE | wishes coming true |
| KNIFE | broken friendship |
| LADDER | promotion, a rise in life |
| LAMP | at the top means a feast; at the side means secrets revealed; at the bottom means postponement |
| LEAF | new life |
| LETTER | news |
| LINES | if straight means progress; if wavy means uncertain path |
| LION | influential friends |
| LOCK | obstacles |
| LOOP | avoid impulsive actions |
| MAN | near handle means a visitor |
| MASK | excitement; insecurity |
| MOUNTAIN | great goals but with many difficulties |
| MOUSE | theft |
| MUSHROOM | at top means journey or moving to the country; near bottom means rapid growth; if reversed means frustration |
| NAIL | injustice, unfairness |
| NECKLACE | complete, admirers; if broken means danger of losing a lover |
| NEEDLE | recognition, admiration |
| OAK | health, long life |
| OCTOPUS | danger |
| OSTRICH | travel |
| OWL | gossip, scandal |
| PALM TREE | success, honour |
| PARASOL | new lover |
| PARROT | a journey, but also can mean people talking |
| PIG | greed |
| PISTOL | danger |
| PURSE | at top means profit; at bottom means lose |
| QUESTION MARK | need for caution |
| RABBIT | need for bravery |
| RAKE | watch details |
| RAVEN | bad news |
| RING | at top means marriage or the offer of marriage; at bottom means long engagement; if broken means engagement broken off |
| ROSE | popularity |
| SAW | interference |
| SCALE | legal issues; if balanced means just result; if unbalanced means unjust result |
| SCISSORS | quarrels, possibly separation |
| SHEEP | good fortune |
| SHELL | good news |
| SHELTER | danger of loss or ill health |
| SHIP | worthwhile journey |
| SHOE | change for the better |
| SNAKE | an enemy, but also wisdom |
| SPIDER | reward for work |
| SPOON | generosity |
| STAR | health and happiness, hope |
| SUN | happiness, success, power |
| SWORD | arguments |
| TABLE | social gatherings |
| TENT | travel |
| THIMBLE | changes at home |
| TORTOISE | criticism, usually beneficial |
| TOWER | disappointment |
| TREE | improvements |
| TRIANGLE | something unexpected |
| UMBRELLA | annoyances |
| URN | wealth and happiness |
| VASE | a friend needs help |
| VIOLIN | egotism |
| VOLCANO | harmful emotions |
| WAGON | a wedding |
| WASP | romantic problems |
| WATERFALL | prosperity |
| WHEEL | if complete means good fortune; if broken means disappointment |
| WINGS | messages |
| WOLF | jealousy |
| YOKE | domination |
| ZEBRA | adventure, especially overseas |