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  *台* | 台* | *台
desk; table; counter
HSK 3
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platform / stage / terrace / stand / support / station / broadcasting station / classifier for vehicles or machines
HSK 3
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typhoon
HSK 3
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(classical) you (in letters) / variant of 臺|台
HSK 3
on stage
HSK 4
steps / flight of steps / step (over obstacle) / fig. way out of an embarrassing situation / bench (geology)
HSK 4
stage presence, poise
HSK 5
typhoon
HSK 5
desk lamp / table lamp
HSK 6
billiards
HSK 7-9
desk clock
(bird species of China) Taiwan scimitar babbler (Pomatorhinus musicus)
Taiqian county in Puyang 濮陽|濮阳, Henan
an actor's lines; dialogue / Taiwanese word
Taiwanese food
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Taiwan (abbr.) / surname Tai
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used in place names
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Taiwan (abbr.)
detailed record or log
Taiwan
abbr. for 台灣海峽|台湾海峡, Taiwan Strait
Tainan, a city and special municipality in southwest Taiwan
desk / (pool etc) table
platform / stand
Tai'an county in Anshan 鞍山, Liaoning
desk calendar
Taiwanese businessman / Taiwanese company
Taiwanese-style
(of an appliance) tabletop model / (of a computer) desktop model
Taiwan catty (weight equal to 0.6 kg)
(bird species of China) Taiwan whistling thrush (Myophonus insularis)
tabletop / countertop / (fig.) public view / plain sight / (gambling) stake
Tai'erzhuang district of Zaozhuang city 棗莊市|枣庄市, Shandong
Taidong or Taitung city and county in Taiwan
variant of 臺灣|台湾
platform scale / (dialect) counter scale; bench scale
Taiwan independence / (of Taiwan) to declare independence
Taiqian county in Puyang 濮陽|濮阳, Henan
front of the stage
New Taiwan dollar
(bird species of China) flamecrest (Regulus goodfellowi)
Taipei, capital of Taiwan
Taipei, capital of Taiwan
Taipei County in north Taiwan (now renamed 新北市)
Taibei or Taipei, capital of Taiwan
Taibei or Taipei, capital of Taiwan
Taiwan compatriot
stylobate (architecture)
Taiwanese Hokkien (aka Taiwanese Minnan, or simply Taiwanese)
script (of a play, movie, or television program)
tableland / mesa
pillar / mainstay / star performer
(polite) courtesy name
Taichung, city in central Taiwan
table fan / desk fan
you (in a formal letter)
billiards table
off the stage / in the audience
variant of 臺中|台中
Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Company (TSMC), founded in 1987 (abbr. for 台灣積體電路製造公司|台湾积体电路制造公司)
Taichung, a city in central Taiwan
pedestal
Tainan city in Tainan county 臺南縣|台南县, Taiwan
local girl (referring to a Taiwanese benshengren 本省人)
Tai-lo, romanization system for Taiwanese Hokkien (abbr. for 臺灣閩南語羅馬字拼音方案|台湾闽南语罗马字拼音方案)
desktop computer
Taishan, a county-level city in Jiangmen City 江門市|江门市, Guangdong
desktop computer
Tai'erzhuang district of Zaozhuang city 棗莊市|枣庄市, Shandong
Taiwan Strait
abbr. for 臺灣電視公司|台湾电视公司, Taiwan Television (TTV)
Taipei Stock Exchange, abbr. for 臺北股市|台北股市
Taiwanese Hokkien
Taiwan Relations Act (of US Congress, 1979)
Taitung County in southeast Taiwan
Taitung County in southeast Taiwan
Taiwan Island
(bird species of China) Taiwan blue magpie (Urocissa caerulea)
Taipei Metro
Tai'an county in Anshan 鞍山, Liaoning
Taitung city in southeast Taiwan, capital of Taitung county
Taixi or Taihsi township in Yunlin county 雲林縣|云林县, Taiwan
bench vise
Taixi or Taihsi township in Yunlin county 雲林縣|云林县, Taiwan
Taiwan Democratic Self-Government League
National Taiwan University / abbr. to 臺大|台大
(derog.) Taiwanese; a person from Taiwan (implying naivete or ignorance regarding geopolitical and economic realities) (cf. 井底之蛙 sb with a narrow view of the world)
Taipei Golden Horse Film Festival
stereotypical Taiwanese person (often derogatory)
Taizhou, prefecture-level city in Zhejiang Province 浙江省
Taiwan spy
(billiards) baize
(bird species of China) Taiwan partridge (Arborophila crudigularis)
(bird species of China) Taiwan barbet (Psilopogon nuchalis)
(bird species of China) Taiwan barwing (Actinodura morrisoniana)

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