Definitions

1. noun

a country in East Asia, known for its rich history, culture, and export of ceramics.

“The tourists visited the Great Wall of China during their vacation.”

2. noun

a type of porcelain made in China, often used for fine tableware and decorative items.

“The antique shop sold a collection of vintage china that was highly prized by collectors.”

3. noun

a dish, often made of ceramic material, used for serving food.

“She carefully placed the roast chicken on the fine china plate for the formal dinner party.”

4. verb

to decorate or paint ceramics, especially in a traditional Chinese style.

“The artisan spent hours china-painting the intricate designs on the vase.”

5. verb

to make something look like or imitate the style of traditional Chinese ceramics.

“The designer china-painted the patterns on the fabric to give it a unique Asian flair.”