Chinese symbol for “porcelain”
瓷器
cí qì
chinaware; porcelain
The closest CC-CEDICT match for porcelain is 瓷器 (cí qì), defined as: chinaware; porcelain.
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Characters and stroke order
Other Chinese words for “porcelain”
Related words
Other words that share a character with 瓷器.
| Word | Pinyin | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| 陶瓷 | táo cí | pottery and porcelain; ceramics |
| 瓷砖 (瓷磚) | cí zhuān | ceramic tile |
| 青瓷 | qīng cí | celadon (pottery) |
| 搪瓷 | táng cí | enamel |
| 青花瓷 | qīng huā cí | blue and white porcelain |
| 武器 | wǔ qì | weapon; arms |
| 机器 (機器) | jī qì | machine; 台 (tái),部 (bù),个 (gè) |
| 机器人 (機器人) | jī qì rén | robot; android |
See also: Japanese symbol for “porcelain”.
Data: CC-CEDICT (CC BY-SA 4.0); Unihan Database (Unicode License v3); Make Me a Hanzi (Arphic Public License (graphics.txt); LGPL-3.0-or-later (dictionary.txt)); wordfreq (CC BY-SA 4.0 (data)). Retrieved 2026-10-22.