lidded tea bowl; gaiwan
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Meanings
1 sense · 3 examplesnoun
lidded tea bowl; gaiwan (traditional Chinese tea vessel)
Often takes the erhua suffix as 盖碗儿 (gài wǎn r) in northern dialects. Typically consists of a lid, bowl, and saucer (representing heaven, earth, and man).
Gài盖
wǎn碗
chá茶
shì是
Sì四
chuān川
de的
chuán传
tǒng统
yǐn饮
chá茶
fāng方
shì式
。
Gaiwan tea is a traditional way of drinking tea in Sichuan.
Zhè这
tào套
xì细
cí瓷
gài盖
wǎn碗
zuò做
gōng工
fēi非
cháng常
jīng精
zhì致
。
This set of fine porcelain gaiwan is very exquisitely crafted.
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Qǐng请
yòng用
gài盖
wǎn碗
gěi给
wǒ我
qī沏
yī一
bēi杯
Lóng龙
jǐng井
。
Please brew me a cup of Longjing tea using a gaiwan.