Mandarin:
基于粘土的陶瓷

Explanation in English Language (EN):
Ceramics made primarily from clay minerals, used in products like tiles, bricks, and pottery. They are shaped and then fired to achieve strength and durability.

Explanation in Mandarin (ZH):
主要由粘土矿物制成的陶瓷，用于瓷砖、砖块和陶器等产品。通过成型和烧结获得强度和耐用性。

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