台
Ancient forms
4 formsForms of 臺, a traditional form of 台.
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Meaning
tái tai2
臺
- platform
- stage
- terrace
- stand
- support
- station
- broadcasting station
- classifier for vehicles or machines
- Taiwan (abbr.)
台
- (classical) you (in letters)
- surname Tai
颱
Example sentences
- How much was your new computer?
- There are nine million bicycles in Beijing.
- You can use this computer any time.
HSK words with 台
- 舞台 wǔtái (lit. and fig.) stage; arena
- 电视台 diànshìtái television station
- 电台 diàntái transmitter-receiver
- 台上 táishàng on stage
- 阳台 yángtái balcony
- 台阶 táijiē steps
- 窗台 chuāngtái window sill
- 台风 táifēng stage presence, poise
- 平台 píngtái platform
- 上台 shàngtái to rise to power (in politics)
- 站台 zhàntái platform (at a railway station)
- 出台 chūtái to officially launch (a policy, program etc)
- 台灯 táidēng desk lamp
- 写字台 xiězìtái writing desk
- 柜台 guìtái sales counter
- 后台 hòutái backstage area
- 前台 qiántái stage
- 下台 xiàtái to go off the stage
- 看台 kàntái terrace
- 台球 táiqiú billiards
- 茅台 Máotái Maotai town in Renhuai county, Guizhou
- 茅台酒 máotáijiǔ maotai (a Chinese liquor)
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- 电视 diànshì television; TV
- 电脑 diànnǎo computer
- 电视机 diànshìjī television set
- 节目 jiémù program
- 计算机 jìsuànjī computer
- 洗衣机 xǐyījī washing machine; washer
- 机器 jīqì machine
- 空调 kōngtiáo air conditioning
- 收音机 shōuyīnjī radio
- 话剧 huàjù stage play
- 电梯 diàntī elevator
- 冰箱 bīngxiāng icebox
- 照相机 zhàoxiàngjī camera
- 戏 xì trick
- 钢琴 gāngqín piano
- 仪器 yíqì instrument; apparatus