Writing
陶瓷 (táo cí) — how to say "ceramics" in Chinese
陶瓷
Ceramics, porcelain
noun
Character composition
陶
pottery, ceramics
瓷
porcelain, china
Radicals / Keys
瓦
Tile
#98 · wǎ · 5 strokes
阜
Mound
#170 · fù · 8 strokes
Collocations
陶瓷制品
táo cí zhì pǐn
ceramic products
陶瓷艺术
táo cí yì shù
ceramic art
Examples
中国的陶瓷艺术有很长的历史。
Chinese ceramic art has a long history.
这是陶瓷杯子。
This is a ceramic cup.
Frequently asked questions
How do you say "ceramics" in Chinese?
"ceramics" in Chinese is 陶瓷 (táo cí).
What does 陶瓷 mean in English?
陶瓷 (táo cí) means "Ceramics, porcelain".
How is 陶瓷 pronounced?
It is pronounced táo cí (written as tao ci, taoci). You can listen to the pronunciation on this page.
How do you write "ceramics" in Chinese characters?
It is written 陶瓷: 陶 has 10 strokes, 瓷 has 10 strokes. The Writing section above animates the stroke order of each character and lets you trace it.
What HSK level is 陶瓷?
陶瓷 belongs to the HSK 6 vocabulary list.
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