history: Teapots can be so beautiful
knowledge: A teapot is a vessel used for steeping tea leaves or a herbal mix in boiling or near-boiling water, and for serving the resulting infusion which is called tea.
response: Yeah. Do you use it for tea leaves or herbal mix ?
history: Teapots can be so beautiful
Yeah. Do you use it for tea leaves or herbal mix ?
For both. I'm very fond of Chinese and Japanese designs.
knowledge: The history of tea in Japan began as early as the 9th century, when the first known references to tea were made in Japanese records.
response: Interesting. Did you know that the tea's history in japan started as far back as the ninth century?
history: Teapots can be so beautiful
Yeah. Do you use it for tea leaves or herbal mix ?
For both. I'm very fond of Chinese and Japanese designs.
Interesting. Did you know that the tea's history in japan started as far back as the ninth century?
True, whenever i look at japanese and chinese teapot, they look like antiques.
knowledge: Yixing clay teapots () (also called ''Purple Sand'' () are made from Yixing clay.
response: Yeah, do you use teapots made using Yixing clay?
history: Teapots can be so beautiful
Yeah. Do you use it for tea leaves or herbal mix ?
For both. I'm very fond of Chinese and Japanese designs.
Interesting. Did you know that the tea's history in japan started as far back as the ninth century?
True, whenever i look at japanese and chinese teapot, they look like antiques.
Yeah, do you use teapots made using Yixing clay?
What is yixing clay?
knowledge: The city is known for its traditional Yixing clay ware.
response: I am not completely sure about that, but I know that there is a city known for its Yixing clay ware
history: Teapots can be so beautiful
Yeah. Do you use it for tea leaves or herbal mix ?
For both. I'm very fond of Chinese and Japanese designs.
Interesting. Did you know that the tea's history in japan started as far back as the ninth century?
True, whenever i look at japanese and chinese teapot, they look like antiques.
Yeah, do you use teapots made using Yixing clay?
What is yixing clay?
I am not completely sure about that, but I know that there is a city known for its Yixing clay ware
Oh okay, neat. Do they make special teapots?
knowledge: Archaeological excavations reveal that as early as the Song dynasty (10th century) potters near Yixing were using local ''zisha'' (紫砂 or 紫泥 ; literally, ''purple sand/clay'') to make utensils that may have functioned as teapots.
response: yes they used ''zisha'' which is purple sand/clay to make utensils that functioned as teapots