tái
platform
stage
terrace
stand
support
station
broadcasting station
classifier for vehicles or machines
píng tái
platform
terrace
flat-roofed building
Gǎng Ào Tái
Hong Kong 香港, Macao 澳門|澳门 and Taiwan 臺灣|台湾[Tai2 wan1]
wǔ tái
stage
arena
fig. in the limelight
Tái běi shì
Taibei or Taipei, capital of Taiwan
Tái běi
Taibei or Taipei, capital of Taiwan
chū tái
to officially launch (a policy, program etc)
to appear on stage
to appear publicly
(of a bar girl) to leave with a client
hòu tái
backstage
the area behind a theatrical stage
backstage supporter
diàn tái
transmitter-receiver
broadcasting station
radio station
CL:個|个[ge4],家[jia1]
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
tái jiē
steps
flight of steps
step (over obstacle)
fig. way out of an embarrassing situation
bench (geology)
Xiān tái
Sendai, capital of Miyagi prefecture 宮城縣|宫城县[Gong1 cheng2 xian4] in northeast Japan
Tái dú
Taiwan independence (movement)
zhú tái
candlestick
candle holder
Tái ér zhuāng
Tai'erzhuang district of Zaozhuang city 棗莊市|枣庄市[Zao3 zhuang1 shi4], Shandong
Wǔ tái shān
Mt Wutai in Shanxi, one of the Four Sacred Mountains and Bodhimanda of Manjushri 文殊
tiào tái
diving platform
diving tower
landing platform
diàn shì tái
television station
CL:個|个[ge4]
Diào yú tái
Diaoyu or Senkaku Islands between Taiwan and Okinawa (administered by Japan), also known as the Pinnacle Islands
Tái hǎi
abbr. for 台灣海峽|台湾海峡, Taiwan strait
Yǔ huā tái
Yuhuatai district of Nanjing City 南京市 in Jiangsu 江蘇|江苏
qián tái
stage
proscenium
foreground in politics etc (sometimes derog.)
front desk
reception desk
(computing) front-end
foreground
lù tái
balcony
patio
flat roof
terrace
deck (unroofed platform)
outdoor stage
ancient imperial celestial observation terrace
Tái zhōng
Taizhong or Taichung city in central Taiwan
lóu tái
balcony
high building (esp. in poetry)
tower
Máo tái
Maotai town in Renhuai county, Guizhou
Maotai liquor 茅臺酒|茅台酒
Tái nán xiàn
Tainan county in south Taiwan
Tái zhōng xiàn
Taichung or Taizhong county in central Taiwan
Zhōng Gǎng Tái
China, Hong Kong and Taiwan (abbr.)
lái tái
to visit Taiwan (esp. from PRC)
fú wù tái
service desk
information desk
reception desk
duì tái
(policy etc) towards Taiwan
Guó tái bàn
PRC state council office for Taiwan affairs, abbr. for 國務院台灣事務辦公室|国务院台湾事务办公室[Guo2 wu4 yuan4 Tai2 wan1 Shi4 wu4 Ban4 gong1 shi4]
zhǔ xí tái
rostrum
platform
CL:個|个[ge4]
zhǎn tái
display counter
stand
booth
Zhōng huá Tái běi
Chinese Taipei, name for Taiwan to which the PRC and Taiwan agreed for the purpose of participation in international events
Tái wān shěng
Taiwan province (PRC term)
Wǔ tái
Wutai city and county in Xinzhou 忻州[Xin1 zhou1], Shanxi
duō píng tái
multi-platform (computing)
máo tái jiǔ
maotai (a Chinese liquor)
CL:杯[bei1],瓶[ping2]
Tái zhōng shì
Taichung city in central Taiwan
Jīn tái
Jintai District of Baoji City 寶雞市|宝鸡市[Bao3 ji1 Shi4], Shaanxi
zuò tái
to work as a hostess in a bar or KTV
guǎng bō diàn tái
radio station
broadcasting station
CL:個|个[ge4],家[jia1]
kuǎ tái
to fall from power
to collapse
demise
Tái xī
Taixi or Taihsi township in Yunlin county 雲林縣|云林县[Yun2 lin2 xian4], Taiwan
dì sì tái
fourth channel
(in Taiwan) cable TV, FTV
kāi tái
start of play
opening of theatrical performance
dǎo tái
to overthrow
downfall
to fall from power
to go bankrupt
Shí tái
Shitai county in Chizhou 池州[Chi2 zhou1], Anhui
qián tái cí
unspoken words in a play (i.e. unambiguously hinted at, but not spoken)
Liáng Shān bó yǔ Zhù Yīng tái
Liang Shanbo and Zhu Yingtai, pair of lovers in folk legend
jìn shuǐ lóu tái
lit. a pavilion near the water (idiom); fig. using one's proximity to the powerful to obtain favor
Tái běi xiàn
Taipei county in north Taiwan (now renamed 新北市[Xin1 bei3 shi4])
Yǔ huā tái qū
Yuhuatai district of Nanjing City 南京市 in Jiangsu 江蘇|江苏
Yìn tái
Yintai District of Tongchuan City 銅川市|铜川市[Tong2 chuan1 Shi4], Shaanxi
Qīng wǎ tái
Blue House (Cheong wa dae 청와대), residence of President of South Korea in Seoul
qù Tái
to go to Taiwan
refers to those who left China for Taiwan before the founding of PRC in 1949
liào wàng tái
observation tower
lookout tower
yàn tái
ink stone
ink slab
CL:方[fang1]
chāi tái
to undermine
destructive spoiling
zhài tái gāo zhù
lit. build a high desk of debt (idiom); heavily in debt
Cóng tái
Congtai district of Handan city 邯鄲市|邯郸市[Han2 dan1 shi4], Hebei
Hàn tái
Hantai District of Hanzhong City 漢中市|汉中市[Han4 zhong1 Shi4], Shaanxi
Xīng lóng tái
Xinglongtai district of Panjin city 盤錦市|盘锦市, Liaoning
Wǔ tái xiàn
Wutai county in Xinzhou 忻州[Xin1 zhou1], Shanxi
Xīng lóng tái qū
Xinglongtai district of Panjin city 盤錦市|盘锦市, Liaoning
Hàn tái qū
Hantai district of Hànzhōng city 漢中市|汉中市[Hàn zhōng shì], Shǎnxī
wěn zuò diào yú tái
lit. sitting at ease in a fishing boat despite storms (idiom); to stay calm during tense situation
a cool head in a crisis
Cóng tái qū
Congtai district of Handan city 邯鄲市|邯郸市[Han2 dan1 shi4], Hebei
sān ge nǚ rén yī tái xì
three women are enough for a drama (idiom)
guān xiàng tái
observatory
observation platform
guó lì Tái běi kē jì dà xué
National Taipei University of Technology
Shí tái xiàn
Shitai county in Chizhou 池州[Chi2 zhou1], Anhui
Shuāng tái zi
Shuangtai district of Panjin city 盤錦市|盘锦市, Liaoning
Tái dōng xiàn
Táidong or Taitung county in southeast Taiwan
Sì fāng tái
Sifangtai district of Shuangyashan city 雙鴨山|双鸭山[Shuang1 ya1 shan1], Heilongjiang
Jīn tái qū
Jintai district of Bǎojī city 寶雞市|宝鸡市[Bǎo jī shì], Shǎnxī
zhāng tái
street name in ancient Chang'an synonymous with brothel area
red-light district
Wù tái xiāng
Wutai township in Pingtung County 屏東縣|屏东县[Ping2 dong1 Xian4], Taiwan
Zhōng yāng guǎng bō diàn tái
Radio Taiwan International (RTI)
Shuāng tái zi qū
Shuangtai district of Panjin city 盤錦市|盘锦市, Liaoning
yíng tái
Ocean platform in Zhongnanhai 中南海[Zhong1 nan2 hai3] surrounded by water on three sides, recreation area for imperial wives and concubines, more recently for communist top brass
dí tái
defensive tower
look-out tower
enemy radio station
xǐ liǎn tái
commode
dressing table
sink
Tái wān guān xì fǎ
Taiwan relations act (of US Congress, 1979)
Tái xī xiāng
Taixi or Taihsi township in Yunlin county 雲林縣|云林县[Yun2 lin2 xian4], Taiwan
Yìn tái qū
Yintai district of Tóngchuān city 銅川市|铜川市[Tóng chuān shì], Shǎnxī
shōu kuǎn tái
checkout counter
cashier's desk
chàng duì tái xì
to put on a rival show (idiom); to set oneself up against sb
to get into confrontation
Wō kuò tái
Ögedei Khan (1186-1242), a son of Genghis Khan
yī zhōng yī tái
"one China, one Taiwan" (policy)
Sì fāng tái qū
Sifangtai district of Shuangyashan city 雙鴨山|双鸭山[Shuang1 ya1 shan1], Heilongjiang
Chá gě tái
Chagatai (died 1241), a son of Genghis Khan
Tái wán tǔ gǒu
Formosan mountain dog, a breed native to Taiwan
Dà gū kǒu pào tái
Taku Forts, maritime defense works in Tianjin dating back to the Ming dynasty, playing a prominent role during the Opium Wars (1839-1860)
Ào zhōu Guǎng bō Diàn tái
Australian Broadcasting Corporation (ABC), Australian state-run broadcaster
Dà gū pào tái
Taku Forts, maritime defense works in Tianjin dating back to the Ming dynasty, playing a prominent role during the Opium Wars (1839-1860)
Tái nán fǔ
Tainan-Fu city in south Taiwan
Wō kuò tái hàn
Ögedei Khan (1186-1242), a son of Genghis Khan
qù Tái rén yuán
those who left China for Taiwan before the founding of PRC in 1949
fēng huǒ tái
fire beacon tower (used in frontier regions in former times to relay information about the enemy, using smoke by day and fire at night)
sī tiān tái
Observatory or Bureau of Astronomy (official title) from the Tang dynasty onwards
rèn píng fēng làng qǐ , wěn zuò diào yú tái
lit. sitting at ease in a fishing boat despite wind and storm (idiom); to stay calm during tense situation
a cool head in a crisis
zǒu mǎ zhāng tái
to go to the brothel on horseback (idiom); to visit prostitutes
tái miàn ní
baize
felt (esp. billiards table cover)
kāi tái luó gǔ
opening gong
gong strokes announcing start of opera performance
lóu tī tái
staircase balcony
landing
Tái nán fǔ shì
Tainan-Fu city in south Taiwan
guó lì Tái wān jì shù dà xué
National Taiwan University of Science and Technology
Tái wān zǐ xiào dōng
(bird species of China) Taiwan whistling thrush (Myophonus insularis)
Tái wān duǎn chì yīng
(bird species of China) Taiwan bush warbler (Locustella alishanensis)
Tái wān bái hóu zào méi
(bird species of China) rufous-crowned laughingthrush (Garrulax ruficeps)
Tái wān huà méi
(bird species of China) Taiwan hwamei (Garrulax taewanus)
Tái wān zōng jǐng gōu zuǐ méi
(bird species of China) Taiwan scimitar babbler (Pomatorhinus musicus)
Tái wān zōng zào méi
(bird species of China) rusty laughingthrush (Garrulax poecilorhynchus)
Tái wān lín qú
(bird species of China) collared bush robin (Tarsiger johnstoniae)
Tái wān bān xiōng gōu zuǐ méi
(bird species of China) black-necklaced scimitar babbler (Pomatorhinus erythrocnemis)
Tái wān bān chì méi
(bird species of China) Taiwan barwing (Actinodura morrisoniana)
Tái wān nǐ zhuó mù niǎo
(bird species of China) Taiwan barbet (Megalaima nuchalis)
Tái wān dài jú
(bird species of China) flamecrest (Regulus goodfellowi)
Tái wān shān zhè gū
(bird species of China) Taiwan partridge (Arborophila crudigularis)
Tái wān Dà xué
National Taiwan University
abbr. to 臺大|台大[Tai2 Da4]
Tái wān tǔ gǒu
Formosan mountain dog, a breed native to Taiwan
Tái wān lán què
(bird species of China) Taiwan blue magpie (Urocissa caerulea)
Tái wān jiǔ hóng zhū què
(bird species of China) Taiwan rosefinch (Carpodacus formosanus)
Tái wān què méi
(bird species of China) grey-cheeked fulvetta (Alcippe morrisonia)
Qīng wǎ tái
Blue House (Cheong Wa Dae 청와대), residence of the president of South Korea in Seoul
Jīn tái Qū
Jintai District of Baoji City 寶雞市|宝鸡市[Bao3 ji1 Shi4], Shaanxi
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
jiǎng tái
platform
rostrum
lectern
(teacher's) desk
là tái
candlestick
candle holder
huā tái
flower bed
flower terrace
flower stand
Tái wān huáng shān què
(bird species of China) yellow tit (Machlolophus holsti)
Tái wān jiāo méi
(bird species of China) Taiwan wren-babbler (Pnoepyga formosana)
Tái wān bēi
(bird species of China) Taiwan bulbul (Pycnonotus taivanus)
tái zhù
pillar
mainstay
star performer
Tái jīn
Taiwan catty (weight equal to 0.6 kg)
Guó lì Tái běi Kē jì Dà xué
National Taipei University of Technology
chuī tái
(coll.) to fall through
to result in failure
(of a relationship) to break up
Yìn tái Qū
Yintai District of Tongchuan City 銅川市|铜川市[Tong2 chuan1 Shi4], Shaanxi
xiōng tái
brother (polite appellation for a friend one's age)
lái Tái
to visit Taiwan (esp. from PRC)
shēn zhǎn tái
runway (for a fashion show etc)
catwalk
tíng tái lóu gé
pavilions and kiosks (in Chinese gardens)
tíng tái lóu xiè
see 亭臺樓閣|亭台楼阁[ting2 tai2 lou2 ge2]
Wǔ tái Shān
Mt Wutai in Shanxi 山西[Shan1 xi1], one of the Four Sacred Mountains and home of the Bodhimanda of Manjushri 文殊[Wen2 shu1]
èr rén tái
genre of song-and-dance duet popular in Inner Mongolia
xià tái jiē
to extricate oneself
way out
xià bù lái tái
to be put on the spot
to find oneself in an awkward situation
shàng bù dé tái pán
too uncouth to appear in public (idiom)
unfit for a public role
Guó lì Tái wān Jì shù Dà xué
National Taiwan University of Science and Technology
jī tái
(dental implant) abutment
Tái Dà
abbr. for 臺灣大學|台湾大学[Tai2 wan1 Da4 xue2]
Tái nán shì
Tainan city in Tainan county 臺南縣|台南县[Tai2 nan2 xian4], Taiwan
Tái wō
(derogatory for Taiwanese) Jap lover
niè tái
provincial judge (in imperial China)
Wō kuò tái hán
Ögedei Khan (1186-1242), a son of Genghis Khan
Hàn tái Qū
Hantai District of Hanzhong City 漢中市|汉中市[Han4 zhong1 shi4], Shaanxi
guì tái
variant of 櫃檯|柜台[gui4 tai2]
lèi tái sài
single-elimination open tournament (the winner stays on until he is himself defeated)
lèi tái
elevated stage on which martial competitions or duels were held
arena
ring
dǎ lèi tái
(old) to fight on the leitai
(fig.) to enter a contest
yā tái xì
last item on a show
grand finale
sān ge nǚ rén yī tái xì
three women are enough for a drama (idiom)