Learn Chinese Characters

Meaning

chinaware; porcelain

Hear the Four Tones

The same syllable “ci” becomes a different word in each tone. 瓷 is the 2nd tone. Tap any tone to hear a native voice and see its pitch shape.

Stroke Order

Tap Animate to watch the strokes in order, or Practice to trace it yourself.

Common Words

  • 陶瓷táo cípottery and porcelain; ceramics
  • 瓷器cí qìchinaware; porcelain
  • 瓷实cí shi(dialect) firm; robust
  • 白瓷bái cíblanc de chine (porcelain)
  • 青瓷qīng cíceladon (pottery)

Example Sentence

这套瓷器又精美又实用。Zhè tào cí qì yòu jīng měi yòu shí yòng.This set of porcelain is both beautiful and practical.

Zhèthistàoto cover瓷器cí qìchinawareyòuagain精美jīng měiexquisiteyòuagain实用shí yòngto apply in practice