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Definition of China shop

China shop
China Chi"na, n. 1. A country in Eastern Asia. 2. China ware, which is the modern popular term for porcelain. See Porcelain. China aster (Bot.), a well-known garden flower and plant. See Aster. China bean. See under Bean, 1. China clay See Kaolin. China grass, Same as Ramie. China ink. See India ink. China pink (Bot.), an anual or biennial species of Dianthus (D. Chiensis) having variously colored single or double flowers; Indian pink. China root (Med.), the rootstock of a species of Smilax (S. China, from the East Indies; -- formerly much esteemed for the purposes that sarsaparilla is now used for. Also the galanga root (from Alpinia Gallanga and Alpinia officinarum). China rose. (Bot.) (a) A popular name for several free-blooming varieties of rose derived from the Rosa Indica, and perhaps other species. (b) A flowering hothouse plant (Hibiscus Rosa-Sinensis) of the Mallow family, common in the gardens of China and the east Indies. China shop, a shop or store for the sale of China ware or of crockery. China ware, porcelain; -- so called in the 17th century because brought from the far East, and differing from the pottery made in Europe at that time; also, loosely, crockery in general. Pride of China, China tree. (Bot.) See Azedarach.

Meaning of China shop from wikipedia

- The China Shop, based on the fairy tale "The Shepherdess and the Chimney Sweep" by Hans Christian Andersen, is a short animated Disney cartoon, part of...
- list of shopping malls in mainland China. Global Harbor Grand Gateway HKRI Taikoo **** IAPM Mall Jing An Kerry Centre K11 Longemont Shopping Centre Metro-City...
- Chinatown (Chinese: 唐人街) is the catch-all name for an ethnic enclave of Chinese people located outside Greater China, most often in an urban setting....
- Ceramics February 2012. Indian Bone China - Serving Up Opportunities. Asian Ceramics. March 2009. Bulls In The China Shop. Asian Ceramics. Asian Ceram. February...
- The Elephant in a China Shop (German: Der Elefant im Porzellanladen) is a 1958 West German comedy film directed by Heinz Paul and starring Carl Wery, Mara...
- Marj Hogarth. Brymer Jones published his autobiography in 2022: Boy in a China Shop: Life, Clay and Everything. "Keith Brymer JONES - Personal Appointments"...
- unhappy, both at work and at home. A bookkeeper promoted to salesman in a china shop, Henry keeps breaking the merchandise, meaning his "raise" results in...
- shopping malls without being granted a licence. Mainland China's first **** shop opened in Beijing in 1993 and by 2013 there were over 2,000 **** shops...
- of Argos. The company trades both through physical shops and online, with 29 million yearly shop customers, and nearly a billion online visitors per...
- have made international headlines. China–United States trade war List of online marketplaces "China-backed shopping app that could unseat Kmart, Big W"...