gaiwans

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A form of gaiwan — A Chinese lidded cup or bowl, used to steep tea, sometimes including a saucer, developed during the Ming dynasty as an improvement upon the (lidless) chawan.

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noun
  1. pluralplural of gaiwan

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APA

gaiwans. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/gaiwans

MLA

“gaiwans.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/gaiwans. Accessed November 4, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “gaiwans,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/gaiwans.

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