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mandarin porcelain — noun : an oriental porcelain ware usually with showy decorations often including figures in the costume of the mandarin … Useful english dictionary
mandarin — 1. n. 1 (Mandarin) the most widely spoken form of Chinese and the official language of China. 2 hist. a Chinese official in any of nine grades of the pre Communist civil service. 3 a a party leader; a bureaucrat. b a powerful member of the… … Useful english dictionary
Mandarin — 1. n. 1 (Mandarin) the most widely spoken form of Chinese and the official language of China. 2 hist. a Chinese official in any of nine grades of the pre Communist civil service. 3 a a party leader; a bureaucrat. b a powerful member of the… … Useful english dictionary
porcelain — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) n. china, ceramic. See materials. II (Roget s IV) n. Syn. earthenware, ceramic(s), enamel, enamelware; see china . Varieties and makers of porcelain include: Alcora, Amstel, Arita, Berlin, Brandenburg,… … English dictionary for students
mandarin — mandarin1 [ mand(ə)rɪn] noun 1》 (Mandarin) the standard literary and official form of Chinese. 2》 an official in any of the nine top grades of the former imperial Chinese civil service. 3》 porcelain decorated with figures representing Chinese… … English new terms dictionary
Chinese export porcelain — Chinese blue and white export porcelain, with European scene and French inscription The Empire of virtue is established to the end of the Universe , Kangxi period, 1690 1700. Chinese export porcelain concerns a wide range of … Wikipedia
china — /chuy neuh/, n. 1. a translucent ceramic material, biscuit fired at a high temperature, its glaze fired at a low temperature. 2. any porcelain ware. 3. plates, cups, saucers, etc., collectively. 4. figurines made of porcelain or ceramic material … Universalium
On the Run (album) — On The Run On The Run cover Studio album 我很忙 by Jay Chou Released 1 No … Wikipedia
China — /chuy neuh/, n. 1. People s Republic of, a country in E Asia. 1,221,591,778; 3,691,502 sq. mi. (9,560,990 sq. km). Cap.: Beijing. 2. Republic of. Also called Nationalist China. a republic consisting mainly of the island of Taiwan off the SE coast … Universalium
arts, East Asian — Introduction music and visual and performing arts of China, Korea, and Japan. The literatures of these countries are covered in the articles Chinese literature, Korean literature, and Japanese literature. Some studies of East Asia… … Universalium
