chi·na 
(chīnə)
(chīnə)n.
1. High-quality porcelain or other ceramic ware, originally made in China.
2. Porcelain or earthenware used for the table.
[Variant of earlier chiney, from Persian chīnī, Chinese, from chīn, China, ultimately of Chinese origin; akin to Mandarin Qín; see QIN.]