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磁器 — meaning in English

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English meaning

  • China name A large country in East Asia, the People's Republic of China.
  • porcelain noun A hard, translucent white ceramic made by firing fine clay at high heat, or objects made from it.

Senses

磁器 is used for these senses in English:

  • china (uncountable) Chinaware: porcelain tableware.
  • porcelain (usually, uncountable) A hard white translucent ceramic, originally made by firing kaolin, quartz, and feldspar at high temperatures but now also inclusive of similar artificial materials; also often (figurative) such a material as a symbol of the fragility, elegance, etc. traditionally associated with porcelain goods.

China — full definition

  1. name A large country in East Asia, the People's Republic of China.
  2. noun Fine, hard ceramic tableware, especially porcelain.

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