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táo

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Definitions

  1. 1. pottery
  2. 2. pleased

Words Containing 陶

陶冶
táo yě

lit. to fire pots and smelt metal

奥陶纪
ào táo jì

Ordovician (geological period 495-440m years ago)

陶器
táo qì

pottery

陶工
táo gōng

pottery

陶砚
táo yàn

ink stone made of pottery

陶匠
táo jiàng

potter

阿克陶县
ā kè táo xiàn

Aketedu county in Xinjiang (on the border with Kyrgyzstan)

自我陶醉
zì wǒ táo zuì

self-satisfied

制陶工人
zhì táo gōng rén

potter

立陶宛
lì táo wǎn

Lithuania

乐陶陶
lè táo táo

joyful

陶笛
táo dí

ocarina (musical instrument)

定陶县
dìng táo xiàn

Dingtao County in Heze 菏澤|菏泽[hé zé], Shandong

陶乐县
táo lè xiàn

former Taole county, now in Pingluo county 平羅縣|平罗县[píng luó xiàn], Shizuishan 石嘴山[shí zuǐ shān], Ningxia

黑陶
hēi táo

black eggshell pottery (of the Neolithic Longshan culture)

卫生陶瓷
wèi shēng táo cí

chamber pot

陶醉
táo zuì

to be infatuated with; to be drunk with; to be enchanted with; to revel in

陶喆
táo zhé

David Tao (1969-), Taiwanese singer-songwriter

陶乐
táo lè

former Taole county, now in Pingluo county 平羅縣|平罗县[píng luó xiàn], Shizuishan 石嘴山[shí zuǐ shān], Ningxia

陶渊明
táo yuān míng

Tao Yuanming (c. 365-427), Jin dynasty writer and poet

精密陶瓷
jīng mì táo cí

fine ceramics (used for dental implants, synthetic bones, electronics, knife blades etc)

馆陶县
guǎn táo xiàn

Guantao county in Handan 邯鄲|邯郸[hán dān], Hebei

陶盅
táo zhōng

pottery bowl

熏陶
xūn táo

to seep in

陶艺
táo yì

ceramic art

陶哲轩
táo zhé xuān

Terence Tao, Chinese-Australian mathematician, Fields medalist in 2006

立陶宛人
lì táo wǎn rén

Lithuanian (person)

甄陶
zhēn táo

to make sth of clay

制陶
zhì táo

to manufacture pottery

陶俑
táo yǒng

a pottery figurine buried with the dead

陶冶情操
táo yě qíng cāo

to cultivate one's mind

叶圣陶
yè shèng táo

Ye Shengtao (1894-1988), writer and editor, known esp. for children's books

奥陶系
ào táo xì

Ordovician system (geology)

馆陶
guǎn táo

Guantao county in Handan 邯鄲|邯郸[hán dān], Hebei

陶瓷器
táo cí qì

pottery

熏陶成性
xūn táo chéng xìng

(idiom) nurture makes second nature

陶土
táo tǔ

potter's clay

赤陶
chì táo

terracotta

阿克陶
ā kè táo

Aketedu county in Xinjiang (on the border with Kyrgyzstan)

定陶
dìng táo

Dingtao county in Heze 菏澤|菏泽[hé zé], Shandong

陶行知
táo xíng zhī

Tao Xingzhi (1891-1946), Chinese educator and reformer

陶宗仪
táo zōng yí

Tao Zongyi (c. 1329-1410), Yuan dynasty scholar

白陶
bái táo

white pottery (of Shang Dynastry 16-11th century BC)

陶瓷
táo cí

pottery and porcelain

陶潜
táo qián

Tao Qian or Tao Yuanming 陶淵明|陶渊明 (c. 365-427), Jin dynasty writer and poet