EARTHENWARE 陶器
VESSEL PRODUCED USING CLAY.
POTTERYSTONEWARECHINAPORCELAINPOTSCROCKERY
Old Chinese Criteria
1. The general term for earthenware is wǎ 瓦.
2. Tǔ 土 sometimes refers specifically to something that is of rough primitive earthenware.
3. Táo 陶 refers to advanced pottery by the use of the potter's wheel.
4. Cí 瓷 refers specifically to porcelain which existed from Han times but is first mentioned in the written sources in Nanbeichao times.
Modern Chinese Criteria
陶器
rough draft to BEGIN TO identify synonym group members for analysis, based on CL etc. 18.11.2003. CH ／
Words (5 items)
陶 táo OC: b-lu MC: dɑu 10 Attributions
Táo 陶 refers to advanced pottery by the use of the potter's wheel.
- Syntactic words
- npottery
- nabmethodpottery, the trade of a potter
- nmadNmade of pottery
- v[adN]ZHOULI: potter
- vadNearthenware
- vi+N{PLACE}engage in pottery in Npl
- viactengage in pottery
- vtoNmake by the methods of pottery> fashion, mould, make
土 tǔ OC: kh-laaʔ MC: thuo̝ 6 Attributions
Tǔ 土 sometimes refers specifically to something that is of rough primitive earthenware.
- Syntactic words
- nprimitive pottery
- nmadNHF: made by the methods of primitive pottery
- nmadVlike earthenware SHIJI: 土崩
瓦 wǎ OC: ŋʷraalʔ MC: ŋɣɛ 5 Attributions
The general term for earthenware is wǎ 瓦.
- Syntactic words
- ngeneral term for any kind of earthenware
- nmadNmade of earthenware; earthenware
- nmadVlike earthenware
陶者 táo zhě OC: b-lu kljaʔ MC: dɑu tɕɣɛ 2 Attributions
- Syntactic words
- NPagentprofessional potter
瓷 cí OC: sdi MC: dzi 0 Attributions
Cí 瓷 refers specifically to porcelain which existed from Han times but is first mentioned in the written sources in Nanbeichao times.
- Syntactic words
- npost-Han, NANBEICHAO: porcelainNB: porcelain dating from Han times has been excavated.