英语词汇“china”的英英意思、用法、释义、翻译、读音、例句、短语、词组-英语词典

　

单词	china
释义	Trends of china View usage for: china (tʃaɪnə) 1. uncountable noun [oft NOUN noun] China is a hard white substance made from clay. It is used to make things such as cups, bowls, plates, and ornaments. ...a small boat made of china. ...china cups. 2. See also bone china 3. uncountable noun Cups, bowls, plates, and ornaments made of china are referred to as china. Judy collects blue and white china. Synonyms: pottery, ceramics, ware, porcelain More Synonyms of china 4. a bull in a china shop More Synonyms of china china in British English 1 (ˈtʃaɪnə) noun 1. ceramic ware of a type originally from China 2. any porcelain or similar ware 3. cups, saucers, etc, collectively 4. (modifier) made of china a china tea service Word origin C16 chiny, from Persian chīnī china in British English 2 (ˈtʃaɪnə) noun British and South Africa informal a friend or companion Word origin C19: originally Cockney rhyming slang: china plate, mate China in British English (ˈtʃaɪnə) noun 1. People's Republic of China 2. Republic of China ▶ Related adjective: Sinitic China in American English (ˈtʃaɪnə) 1. country in E Asia: before 1912, the Chinese Empire: 3,696,100 sq mi (9,572,862 sq km); pop. 1,130,511,000; cap. Beijing : officially called the People's Republic of China since 1949 2. Republic of Chinathis country variously from 1912 until the Kuomintang party fled to Taiwan in 1949 3. see Taiwan china in American English (ˈtʃaɪnə) noun 1. porcelain or any ceramic ware like porcelain see also porcelain 2. dishes, ornaments, etc. made of china 3. any earthenware dishes or crockery adjective 4. made of china Word origin after China, where first produced More idioms containing china a bull in a china shop More idioms containing china someone would not do something for all the tea in China Image of china © aphotostory, Shutterstock Examples of 'china' in a sentence china The nursery teachers said she was like a bull in a china shop. Times, Sunday Times (2012) So we dropped your new bone china dinner service down the chimney. Times, Sunday Times (2014) We poured tea into china cups feeling very grown up. Times, Sunday Times (2010) Turn into a glass or china bowl. Times, Sunday Times (2010) His coffee is strong but not bitter and he serves it in white china. Times, Sunday Times (2009) The bone china tea cup is back. Times, Sunday Times (2012) She just goes about her matchmaking like a bull in a china shop! The Sun (2009) He was like a bull in a china shop. The Sun (2011) Stand the pears in a glass or china bowl and simmer the liquid for a further ten minutes. Times, Sunday Times (2011) Meanwhile, make your home lucky by using pale blue china. The Sun (2008) Me old china Perfect for afternoon tea at home. The Sun (2012) It's like dancing on a tightrope across a ravine carrying a china cup and saucer. Times, Sunday Times (2010) He didn't want to make just any old china. Times, Sunday Times (2008) Tea off Offer your guests all the tea in china. The Sun (2012) Coffee is poured into white china cups; napkins are fetched. Times, Sunday Times (2015) I pour milk into her china cup. Times, Sunday Times (2012) I like drinking tea and coffee from china cups only. Times, Sunday Times (2007) I also collect vintage china and tea sets. Times, Sunday Times (2006) Her china and porcelain table services with their clean lines revolutionised the look of American kitchens and dining rooms. Times, Sunday Times (2012) Store food in china or glass rather than plastic and cook with cast iron, stainless steel or enamel pans rather than aluminium. Colette Harris, With Theresa Cheung PCOS DIET BOOK: How you can use the nutritional approach to deal with polycysticovary syndrome (2002) In 1812 Wedgwood began producing bone china and there is much to see. Times, Sunday Times (2015) Tip into a china or ceramic bowl and leave in a warm place (or wrapped in a woolly hat or blanket) overnight. Times, Sunday Times (2010) Word lists with china inhabitant, Seas In other languages china British English: china /ˈtʃaɪnə/ NOUN China or china clay is a very thin clay used to make cups, plates, and ornaments. ...a small bowl made of china. American English: china Arabic: خَزَف Brazilian Portuguese: porcelana Chinese: 瓷器 Croatian: porculan Czech: porcelán Danish: porcelæn Dutch: porselein European Spanish: porcelana Finnish: posliini French: porcelaine German: Porzellan Greek: πορσελάνη Italian: porcellana Japanese: 磁器 Korean: 도자기 Norwegian: porselen Polish: porcelana European Portuguese: porcelana Romanian: porțelan Russian: фарфор Latin American Spanish: porcelana Swedish: porslin Thai: เครื่องเคลือบดินเผา Turkish: porselen Ukrainian: порцеляна Vietnamese: đồ sứ British English: China /ˈtʃaɪnə/ NOUN China is a republic in East Asia. American English: China Arabic: الصِيـن Brazilian Portuguese: China Chinese: 中国 Croatian: Kina Czech: Čína Danish: Kina Dutch: China European Spanish: China Finnish: Kiina French: Chine German: China Greek: Κίνα Italian: Cina Japanese: 中国 Korean: 중국 Norwegian: Kina Polish: Chiny European Portuguese: China Romanian: China Russian: Китай Latin American Spanish: China Swedish: Kina Thai: ประเทศจีน Turkish: Çin Ukrainian: Китай Vietnamese: Trung Quốc All related terms of 'china' China ink a black pigment made from a mixture of lampblack and a binding agent such as gelatine or glue : usually formed into solid cakes and sticks China Sea part of the Pacific Ocean off the coast of China : divided by Taiwan into the East China Sea in the north and the South China Sea in the south China tea China tea is tea made from large dark-green or reddish-brown tea leaves. It is usually drunk without milk or sugar . Red China → an unofficial name for (the People's Republic of) China bone china Bone china is a kind of thin china that contains powdered bone. China aster a related Chinese plant, Callistephus chinensis, widely cultivated for its showy brightly coloured flowers china bark → cinchona (sense 2 ) china blue a bright greenish blue china clay a fine white clay used for the manufacture of hard-paste porcelain and bone china and in medicine as a poultice and gastrointestinal absorbent China rose a rosaceous shrub, Rosa chinensis (or R. indica ), with red, pink , or white fragrant flowers: the ancestor of many cultivated roses china stone a type of kaolinized granitic rock containing unaltered plagioclase China tree → chinaberry (sense 1 ) stone china a kind of stoneware containing a variety of feldspar found in England china cabinet a cabinet in which china is stored when not in use Cochin China a former French colony of Indochina (1862–1948): now the part of Vietnam that lies south of Phan Thiet crackle china porcelain or pottery with intentional crazing Dresden china porcelain ware , esp delicate and elegantly decorative objects and figures of high quality, made at Meissen , near Dresden , since 1710 Poland China any of a breed of large, black hog with white spots on the feet , nose , and tail Communist China → an unofficial, old-fashioned name for (the People's Republic of) China ironstone china a tough durable earthenware Worcester china porcelain articles made in Worcester (England) from 1751 in a factory that became, in 1862, the Royal Worcester Porcelain Company China wood oil → tung oil East China Sea part of the N Pacific , between the E coast of China and the Ryukyu Islands Nationalist China → an unofficial name for (the Republic of) China Republic of China a republic ( recognized as independent by only a small number of nations ) in E Asia occupying the island of Taiwan , 13 nearby islands, and 64 islands of the Penghu (Pescadores) group. Language: Mandarin Chinese . Religion: significant Buddhist and Taoist minorities . Currency: New Taiwan dollar . Capital: Taipei . Pop: 22 610 000 (2003 est). Area: 35 981 sq km (13 892 sq miles) South China Sea part of the Pacific surrounded by SE China , Vietnam , the Malay Peninsula , Borneo , and the Philippines Indochina a peninsula in SE Asia , between India and China : consists of Myanmar , Thailand , Laos , Cambodia , Vietnam , and Malaysia Peru balsam an aromatic balsam that is obtained from the tropical South American leguminous tree Myroxylon pereirae and is similar to balsam of Tolu spode china or porcelain manufactured by Josiah Spode, English potter (1754–1827), or his company Great Wall of China a defensive wall in N China , extending from W Gansu to the Gulf of Liaodong : constructed in the 3rd century bc as a defence against the Mongols ; substantially rebuilt in the 15th century. Length: over 2400 km (1500 miles). Average height : 6 m (20 ft). Average width : 6 m (20 ft) Cochin a region and former state of SW India: part of Kerala state since 1956 bull in a china shop If you say that someone rushes into a situation like a bull in a china shop , you are critical of them because they do not stop to think , and are insensitive to other people's feelings . eggshell porcelain a type of very thin translucent porcelain originally made in China a bull in a china shop You say that someone is like a bull in a china shop when they are very clumsy. People's Republic of China a republic in E Asia: the third largest and the most populous country in the world; the oldest continuing civilization ( beginning over 2000 years bc ); republic established in 1911 after the overthrow of the Manchu dynasty by Sun Yat-sen; People's Republic formed in 1949; the 1980s and 1990s saw economic liberalization but a rejection of political reform ; contains vast deserts , steppes , great mountain ranges (Himalayas, Kunlun , Tian Shan , and Nan Shan), a central rugged plateau , and intensively cultivated E plains . Language: Chinese in various dialects , the chief of which is Mandarin . Religion: officially nonreligious , but with Buddhist and Taoist minorities . Currency: yuan . Capital: Beijing . Pop: 1 417 504 847 (2017 est). Area: 9 560 990 sq km (3 691 502 sq miles) grass cloth a cloth made from plant fibres , such as jute or hemp chinaberries a spreading Asian meliaceous tree, Melia azedarach , widely grown in the US for its ornamental white or purple flowers and beadlike yellow fruits chinaberry a spreading Asian meliaceous tree, Melia azedarach , widely grown in the US for its ornamental white or purple flowers and beadlike yellow fruits cinchona any tree or shrub of the South American rubiaceous genus Cinchona, esp C. calisaya , having medicinal bark kaolin a fine white clay used for the manufacture of hard-paste porcelain and bone china and in medicine as a poultice and gastrointestinal absorbent porcelain clay a fine white clay used for the manufacture of hard-paste porcelain and bone china and in medicine as a poultice and gastrointestinal absorbent someone would not do something for all the tea in China said to emphasize that someone definitely does not want to do something Chinese translation of 'china' china (ˈtʃaɪnə) n (u) (also china clay) 陶瓷 (táocí) (= crockery) 瓷器 (cíqì) cpd [cup, plate] 瓷 (cí) China (ˈtʃaɪnə) n 中国(國) (Zhōngguó) (noun) in the sense of pottery Definition dishes or ornamental objects made of china I collect blue and white china. Synonyms pottery a 17th century piece of pottery ceramics ware porcelain a priceless collection of English porcelain crockery tableware service (noun) in the sense of friend Definition a friend or companion (British, South Africa, informal) How are you, my old china? Synonyms friend I had a long talk with my best friend. pal (informal) We've been pals for years. mate (informal) A mate of mine used to play soccer for Liverpool. buddy (informal) We became great buddies. companion He has been her constant companion for the last six years. best friend intimate They are to have an autumn wedding, an intimate of the couple confides. cock (British, informal) close friend comrade Unlike so many of his comrades, he survived the war. chum (informal) My dear old chum, what you tell me won't go any further. crony his weekend drinking sessions with his cronies main man (slang, mainly US) soul mate homeboy (slang, mainly US) cobber (Australian, New Zealand, old-fashioned, informal) He was just acting big in front of his cobbers. bosom friend boon companion E hoa (New Zealand) Additional synonyms in the sense of buddy Definition a friend We became great buddies. Synonyms friend, mate (informal), pal, companion, comrade, chum (informal), crony, or blud">blood or blud (British, slang), main man (slang, US), homeboy (slang, US), cobber (Australian, New Zealand, old-fashioned, informal), E hoa (New Zealand) in the sense of chum Definition a close friend My dear old chum, what you tell me won't go any further. Synonyms friend, mate (informal), pal (informal), companion, cock (British, informal), comrade, crony, or blud">blood or blud (British, slang), main man (slang, US), cobber (Australian, New Zealand, old-fashioned, informal), E hoa (New Zealand) in the sense of cobber Definition a friend He was just acting big in front of his cobbers. Synonyms friend, pal (informal), mate (informal), buddy (informal), china (British, South Africa, informal), best friend, intimate, cock (British, informal), close friend, comrade, chum (informal), crony, alter ego, main man (slang, US), soul mate, homeboy (slang, US), bosom friend, boon companion, E hoa (New Zealand) Nearby words of china chimera chimerical chin china Chinese chink chip Synonyms of 'china' china Explore 'china' in the dictionary
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