Tang tri-colored glazed pottery; sancai ware
Tone colorsmāmámǎmàma
Meanings
2 senses · 5 examplesnoun
Tang tri-color glaze; polychrome glaze of Tang Dynasty pottery (featuring yellow, green, brown, blue, etc.)
Refers specifically to the lead-fluxed glaze technique using metallic oxides for coloring, characteristic of the Tang Dynasty (618–907 CE).
Táng唐
sān三
cǎi彩
de的
yòu釉
sè色
liú流
dòng动
zì自
rán然
，
sè色
cǎi彩
bān斑
lán斓
。
The glaze colors of Tang tri-color ware flow naturally with brilliant hues.
Zhè这
zhǒng种
huáng黄
lǜ绿
xiāng相
jiān间
de的
yòu釉
cǎi彩
shì是
Táng唐
sān三
cǎi彩
de的
diǎn典
xíng型
tè特
zhēng征
。
This yellow-and-green intermingled glaze is a typical characteristic of Tang tri-color ware.
noun
Tang tri-colored glazed pottery; sancai ware (pottery figures and vessels with polychrome glaze)
Originally produced during the Tang Dynasty, particularly in Luoyang and Xi'an. Modern pieces are predominantly reproductions or imitations for decoration or collection.
Zhè这
pǐ匹
Táng唐
sān三
cǎi彩
mǎ马
shì是
Táng唐
dài代
de的
zhēn珍
guì贵
wén文
wù物
。
This Tang tri-color horse is a precious cultural relic from the Tang Dynasty.
Luò洛
yáng阳
de的
Táng唐
sān三
cǎi彩
wén闻
míng名
zhōng中
wài外
。
Luoyang's Tang tri-color pottery is famous both at home and abroad.
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Zhè这
jiàn件
Táng唐
sān三
cǎi彩
shì是
xiàn现
dài代
de的
fǎng仿
zhì制
pǐn品
。
This piece of Tang tri-color ware is a modern reproduction.