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china

Meaning in simple English

US /ˈtʃaɪnə/

china means: Plates, cups, and other dishes made from fine, hard clay, often decorated and used on special occasions.

noun

FINE DISHESB2

Plates, cups, and other dishes made from fine, hard clay, often decorated and used on special occasions.

  • Be careful with the china.
  • We use our best china for special meals.
  • She inherited a set of painted china from her grandmother.

Similar words: chinaware, porcelain tableware

Common phrases: fine china, china cup, china plates, china tea set

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