A Canton Famille rose porcelain punch bowl (c. 1765)
Traditional Chinese
廣州彩瓷
Simplified Chinese
广州彩瓷
Literal meaning
Canton coloured porcelain
Transcriptions
Standard Mandarin
Hanyu Pinyin
Guǎngzhōu cǎi cí
Yue: Cantonese
Jyutping
gwong2 zau1 coi2 ci4
Guangcai
Traditional Chinese
廣彩
Simplified Chinese
广彩
Literal meaning
Canton colour
Transcriptions
Standard Mandarin
Hanyu Pinyin
Guǎngcǎi
Yue: Cantonese
Jyutping
gwong2 coi2
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