臺 tái

tower, lookout; stage, platform

DEFINITIONS

  • tower, lookout
  • stage, platform
  • 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

WORDS

近水樓臺先得月 jìn shuǐ lóu tái xiān dé yuè the pavilion closest to the water enjoys moonlight first (idiom); to benefit from intimacy with an influential person
返臺 fǎn tái to return to Taiwan
道臺 dào tái (Ming and Qing dynasties) daotai (title for an official responsible for supervising a circuit 道|道[dao4]), aka taotai and circuit intendant
金臺 jīn tái Jintai District of Baoji City 寶雞市|宝鸡市[Bao3 ji1 Shi4], Shaanxi
金臺區 jīn tái qū Jintai District of Baoji City 寶雞市|宝鸡市[Bao3 ji1 Shi4], Shaanxi
釣魚臺 diào yú tái Diaoyu Islands, located between Taiwan and Okinawa, controlled by Japan – which calls them the Senkaku Islands – but claimed by China as part of its territory
開臺 kāi tái start of play; opening of theatrical performance
開臺鑼鼓 kāi tái luó gǔ opening gong; gong strokes announcing start of opera performance
陳列臺 chén liè tái stall
陽臺 yáng tái variant of 陽臺|阳台[yang2 tai2]; balcony; porch
雙臺子 shuāng tái zi Shuangtai district of Panjin city 盤錦市|盘锦市, Liaoning
雙臺子區 shuāng tái zi qū Shuangtai district of Panjin city 盤錦市|盘锦市, Liaoning
雨花臺 yǔ huā tái Yuhuatai district of Nanjing City 南京市 in Jiangsu 江蘇|江苏
雨花臺區 yǔ huā tái qū Yuhuatai district of Nanjing City 南京市 in Jiangsu 江蘇|江苏
電臺 diàn tái transmitter-receiver; broadcasting station; radio station; CL:個|个[ge4],家[jia1]
電視臺 diàn shì tái television station; CL:個|个[ge4]
霧臺鄉 wù tái xiāng Wutai township in Pingtung County 屏東縣|屏东县[Ping2 dong1 Xian4], Taiwan
露臺 lù tái balcony; patio; flat roof; terrace; deck (unroofed platform); outdoor stage; ancient imperial celestial observation terrace
青瓦臺 qīng wǎ tái Blue House (Cheong Wa Dae), residence of the president of South Korea in Seoul
領獎臺 lǐng jiǎng tái (winner's) podium
鷹架棧臺 yīng jià zhàn tái trestlework
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