A gaiwan (simplified Chinese: 盖碗; traditional Chinese: 蓋碗; /ˈɡaɪwɑːn/) or zhong (盅)[2] is a Chinese lidded bowl without a handle, used for the infusion of tea leaves and the consumption of tea.[3] It was invented during the Ming dynasty.[3] It consists of a bowl, a lid, and a saucer.[1][3]
^ abGold, Cynthia; Stern, Lisë (2010). Culinary tea: More than 150 recipes steeped in tradition from around the world. Philadelphia: Running Press. p. 49. ISBN 978-0-7624-3773-3.
^Hendren, Jay (2012). "Gongfu Cha: A New American Luxury". Colorado Journal of Asian Studies. 1 (1): 59.
^ abcRubin, Ron; Gold, Stuart Avery (2002). Tea chings: The tea and herb companion appreciating the varietals and virtues of fine tea and herbs (2nd ed.). New York: Newmarket Press. p. 70. ISBN 978-1-55704-491-4.
A gaiwan (simplified Chinese: 盖碗; traditional Chinese: 蓋碗; /ˈɡaɪwɑːn/) or zhong (盅) is a Chinese lidded bowl without a handle, used for the infusion of...
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to imperial use. The related teaware that is the tea pot and later the gaiwan lidded cup were evolved. It is believed that the gongfu approach began around...
widely. One common method is to use a small steeping vessel, such as a gaiwan or Yixing clay teapot, with a higher than usual leaf to water ratio. Such...
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and 50 ml of liquid. They are designed to be used with Yixing teapots or Gaiwan. In Russian-speaking and West Asian cultures influenced by the Ottoman Empire...
brewing when one is making the tea in a mug or western teapot, but when a gaiwan or yixing teapot is used in the gong fu style of brewing where larger quantities...
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over-brewing. A traditional method uses a three-piece lidded teacup called a gaiwan, the lid of which is tilted to decant the tea into a different cup for consumption...
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Chinese tea enthusiasts. The gaiwan can also serve as a teacup, and some Chinese will also drink tea directly from the gaiwan, using the lid to push aside...
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