Kingtehchen
Kingtehchen is the alternative form of Jingdezhen.
Meaning of Jingdezhen
Proper noun
Jingdezhen
- A prefecture-level city of Jiangxi, China, known for porcelain.
- The Ming age is also deservedly famous for its ceramics. The well-known imperial potteries in Chingtechen (Kiangsi) were founded in 1369, and quickly became a major centre producing a beautiful translucent white ware.[1984, Witold Rodzinksi, “Mongol Rule and Ming Restoration”, in The Walled Kingdom: A History of China from 2000 BC to the Present, London: Fontana Paperbacks, →ISBN, →OCLC, →OL, page 162
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- Kingtehchen is the alternative form of Jingdezhen.
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