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青花瓷

qīnghuācí
noun #56,761

Meanings

  1. 1 blue and white porcelain

Examples

这件青花瓷是明代的。
Zhè jiàn qīnghuācí shì Míngdài de.
This piece of blue and white porcelain is from the Ming dynasty.
博物馆里陈列着许多青花瓷。
Bówùguǎn lǐ chénliè zhe xǔduō qīnghuācí.
Many blue and white porcelain pieces are on display in the museum.
周杰伦有一首歌叫《青花瓷》。
Zhōu Jiélún yǒu yì shǒu gē jiào 《Qīnghuācí》.
Jay Chou has a song called "Blue and White Porcelain".

Tips

history
Blue and white porcelain flourished in the Yuan and Ming dynasties, with Jingdezhen (景德镇) as the production center. The cobalt blue was originally imported from Persia.

In Pop Culture

青花瓷 Qīnghuācí
Blue and White Porcelain
2007 Jay Chou (周杰伦) ballad, a defining piece of the "Chinese style" (中国风) pop genre, written by lyricist Vincent Fang.

Stroke Order

青 qīng
花 huā
瓷 cí