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CHINESE CHARACTER

tái

台

台

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short for Taiwan

Numbered pinyin
tai2
English meanings
short for Taiwan

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BUILDING BLOCKS

Structure & components

Top–bottom structure

Top–bottom arrangement: top 厶; bottom 口.

This breakdown describes the written shape. A component's meaning does not always explain the meaning of the whole character.

Decomposition reference

⿱厶口

Source: Make Me a Hanzi (LGPL-3.0-or-later)
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Homophones

Characters with the same pinyin, regardless of tone.

Example sentences

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  1. 01

    yī一gè个tái台zi子。

    A stand.

  2. 02

    dēng登shàng上jiǎng讲tái台。

    Step onto the podium.

  3. 03

    dàfang大方zìxìn自信。

    Confident.

  4. 04

    kǎn侃kǎn侃ér而tán谈。

    Speak fluently.

  5. 05

    miào妙yǔ语lián连zhū珠。

    Witty words.

  6. 06

    yíngdé赢得zhǎngshēng掌声。

    Win applause.

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  • 上台
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  • 台灯
  • 台球
  • 台阶
  • 台风
  • 后台
  • 平台
  • 柜台
  • 电台
  • 电视台
  • 看台
  • 窗台
  • 站台
  • 舞台
  • 茅台
  • 阳台