Sancai
Definition & Meaning
Part of speech noun
Quick meaning: Sancai is a noun meaning A kind of decoration on Chinese pottery using glazes or slip, predominantly in the three colours of brown (or amber), green, and a creamy off-white, and particularly associated with the Tang dynasty (618–907) and its tomb figures.
Meaning
A kind of decoration on Chinese pottery using glazes or slip, predominantly in the three colours of brown (or amber), green, and a creamy off-white, and particularly associated with the Tang dynasty (618–907) and its tomb figures.
Word Forms
- san ts'ai
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include falangcai, celadon, huashi, protoporcelain, liuli, china.
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