Xuan paper
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Xuan paper, Shuen paper, or rice paper, is a kind of paper originating in ancient China used for writing and painting. Xuan paper is renowned for being soft and fine-textured, suitable for conveying the artistic expression of both Chinese calligraphy and painting.
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Traditional Chinese | 宣紙 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Simplified Chinese | 宣纸 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Literal meaning | "Paper of Xuan Cheng"(Xuan Cheng, or the Xuan Prefecture, is the origin of the Xuan paper trade) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Vietnamese alphabet | giấy Tuyên giấy Xuyến chỉ | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Hán-Nôm | 絏宣 絏宣紙 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Hangul | 선지 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Hanja | 宣紙 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Kanji | 宣紙 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Kana | せんし | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
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