The character 臺 (tái) can mean "platform", "stage", "station", or classify vehicles/machines, and is also an abbreviation for Taiwan.
臺 (tái) means "platform", "stage", "terrace", "stand", "desk", "station", or is a classifier for vehicles/machines, and also abbr. for Taiwan.
| Expression | 臺 |
|---|---|
| Cangjie | 土口月土 |
| Meaning | platform/stage/terrace/stand/support/desk/station/broadcasting station/classifier for vehicles or machines/Taiwan (abbr.) |
| Story | luck/crown/arrive - lucky, Taiwan is now indepedent and so crowned rulers can arrive there without falling foul of Communism |
| Reading | toi4 |
| Number | 414 |
| Pinyin | tái |
Tags: grade_3
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