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  • 1

    adv.too; over

    • tài zāo gāo le

      糟糕

      That's too bad.

    • nǐ tài tiān zhēn le

      天真

      You are too naive.

    • tā tài guì le

      It is too expensive.

  • 2

    adj.extreme; most; remotest; extremely; exceedingly; very

    • tài gǔ

      remote antiquity

    • cài tài hǎo chī le

      好吃

      The dish was just too delicious.

    • nǐ tài bù zǐ xì le

      仔细

      You have been too careless.

  • 3

    adj.highest; greatest; remotest

    • tài hú

      great lake

    • tài kōng

      (outer) space

    • tài xué

      Imperial College in feudal China

  • 4

    adj.more or most senior; great-grand; most senior in the generational hierarchy

    • tài lǎo shī

      老师

      father of one's teacher

    • tài lǎo ye

      老爷

      great-grandfather

    • tài lǎo bó

      老伯

      granduncle

Words and phrases with 太

  • 太岁
    [word]an ancient name for the planet Jupiter; traditional Chinese deity who lives underground and moves with the position of Jupiter in the sky
  • 太祖
    [word]the first founder of a dynasty
  • 太子参
    [word]radix pseudostellariae
  • 太阳能
    [word]solar energy
  • 太学
    [word]Imperial College
  • 太阳光
    [word]sunbeam
  • 太太
    [word]madam; Mrs
  • 太宰
    [word]a surname
  • 太上皇
    [word]title assumed by the reigning emperor's father who abdicated in favour of his son; backstage ruler
  • 太仓一粟
    [idiom]a grain of millet in a granary
  • 太平盛世
    [idiom]reign of order and prosperity
  • 太阿倒持
    [idiom]hand over power, causing danger to oneself
  • 太平无事
    [idiom]All is well.
  • 太虚幻境
    [idiom]in a state of visionary and emptiness

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Chinese Characters with pinyin tài