Chinese Word Entry

Simplified Chinese form:

Mandarin (Zhuyin): ㄊㄞˊ
Mandarin (Pinyin): tái
Cantonese (Jyutping): toi4
Definitions:
  1. platform

  2. stage

  3. terrace

  4. stand

  5. support

  6. station

  7. broadcasting station

  8. classifier for vehicles or machines


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Chinese characters used in this word

stand, counter for vehicles, tower, lookout, stage, platform
Readings
Mandarin: ㄊㄞˊ (tái), ㄊㄞ (tāi)
Cantonese: toi4
Japanese: ダイ (dai)、 タイ (tai) / うてな (utena)、 われ (ware)、 つかさ (tsukasa)、 よろこぶ (yorokobu)
Korean: 대 (dae)
Vietnamese: đài
Variants
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