tái

platform; unit; term of address

DEFINITIONS

台 tái
  • Taiwan (abbr.)
  • surname Tai
  • (classical) you (in letters)
  • variant of 臺|台[tai2]
  • desk
  • table
  • counter
  • platform
  • stage
  • terrace
  • stand
  • support
  • station
  • broadcasting station
  • classifier for vehicles or machines
  • typhoon

STROKES

WORDS

diàn tái transmitter-receiver; broadcasting station; radio station; CL:個|个[ge4],家[jia1]
yáng tái variant of 陽臺|阳台[yang2 tai2]; balcony; porch
阶 tái jiē steps; flight of steps; step (over obstacle); fig. way out of an embarrassing situation; bench (geology)
guì tái variant of 櫃檯|柜台[gui4 tai2]; sales counter; front desk; bar; (of markets, medicines etc) OTC (over-the-counter)
风 tái fēng stage presence, poise; hurricane; typhoon
wǔ tái stage; arena; fig. in the limelight
上 tái shàng on stage
词 tái cí an actor's lines; dialogue; Taiwanese word
电视 diàn shì tái television station; CL:個|个[ge4]
shàng tái to rise to power (in politics); to go on stage (in the theater)
hòu tái backstage area; behind-the-scenes supporter; (computing) back-end; background
qián tái stage; proscenium; foreground in politics etc (sometimes derog.); front desk; reception desk; (computing) front-end; foreground
píng tái platform; terrace; flat-roofed building
zhàn tái platform (at a railway station)
xià tái to go off the stage; to fall from position of prestige; to step down (from office etc); to disentangle oneself; to get off the hook
kàn tái terrace; spectator's grandstand; viewing platform
球 tái qiú billiards
下 tái xià off the stage; in the audience
手术 shǒu shù tái operating table
子 tái zi desk; (pool etc) table; platform; stand
控制 kòng zhì tái control desk; console
前 tái qián Taiqian county in Puyang 濮陽|濮阳[Pu2 yang2], Henan; front of the stage
湾 tái wān variant of 臺灣|台湾[Tai2 wan1]; Taiwan
灯 tái dēng desk lamp; table lamp
jiǎng tái platform; rostrum; lectern; (teacher's) desk
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