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a type of clay found in the region of Yixing 宜興|宜兴[], used to make Yixing stoneware, with its distinctive russet or dark purple coloringSources & editorial notes
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紫砂 紫砂 [zi3 sha1] /a type of clay found in the region of Yixing 宜興|宜兴[Yi2 xing1], used to make Yixing stoneware, with its distinctive russet or dark purple coloring/Reference definitions and teaching material have separate provenance.
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