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Jyutping toi4
Pinyin tāi

Definitions (Wiktionary)
  1. character
    Used in place names.

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Jyutping toi4
Pinyin

Definitions (Wiktionary)
  1. character, obsolete
    what
  2. character, obsolete
    Original form of 怡 (yí, “happy, pleased”).
  3. character
    a surname
  4. character, obsolete
    I, me

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Jyutping ji4
Pinyin tái

Definitions (CC-CEDICT)
  1. (classical) you (in letters)
  2. variant of 臺|台[tai2]
Definitions (CC-CANTO)
  1. (classical) you (in letters)/a surname

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Jyutping toi4
Pinyin tái

Definitions (CC-CEDICT)
  1. Taiwan (abbr.)
  2. surname Tai
Definitions (CC-CANTO)
  1. stage; platform/broadcasting station/abbr. for Taiwan
  2. variant of 臺 /台tái [台]/platform/unit/terrace/tower/stage/support/base/station/channel/abbreviation for Taiwan/classifier for machinery
Definitions (粵典–words.hk)
  1. 名詞
    高出​地面​,​可以​用​嚟​表演​、​演講​或者​舉行儀​式​嘅​地方​(​量​詞​:​個​)
    stage; a raised platform or floor for performance, speaking or ceremonies
    • 台左
      台左
      toi4 zo2
      stage left
    • 有請嘉賓上台。
      有请嘉宾上台。
      jau5 ceng2 gaa1 ban1 soeng5 toi4.
      We'd like to welcome our guests of honour onto the stage.
    • 一眾嘉賓喺台上面合照。
      一众嘉宾喺台上面合照。
      jat1 zung3 gaa1 ban1 hai2 toi4 soeng6 min6 hap6 ziu3.
      The guests took a photo together on the stage.
  2. 名詞
    大氣​電波​,​即​係​電視​同電​台​嘅​頻​道
    television or radio channel
    • 英文台
      英文台
      jing1 man2 toi4
      English channel; channel broadcast in English
    • 我想轉睇第二台啊!
      我想转睇第二台啊!
      ngo5 soeng2 zyun3 tai2 dai6 ji6 toi4 aa3!
      I would like to switch to Channel 2!
  3. 名詞
    引申​指以​某​隻​語言​溝通
    referring to communication in a specific language
    • 佢哋啱啱仲講緊中文,然後突然間轉咗英文台。
      佢哋啱啱仲讲紧中文,然后突然间转咗英文台。
      keoi5 dei6 ngaam1 ngaam1 zung6 gong2 gan2 zung1 man2, jin4 hau6 dat6 jin4 gaan1 zyun3 zo2 jing4 man2 toi4.
  4. 名詞
    手提​電​話​嘅​服​務​供​應​商
    mobile phone network service provider
    • 點解唔轉台啊?你用開嗰間咁貴。
      点解唔转台啊?你用开𠮶间咁贵。
      dim2 gaai2 m4 zyun2 toi4 aa3? nei5 jung6 hoi1 go2 gaan1 gam3 gwai3.
      Why not switch to another mobile phone service provider? The one you are currently using is so expensive.
  5. 參看
  6. 語素
    關於​臺​灣​嘅​嘢
    commonly used for the name Taiwan
    • 台劇
      台剧
      toi4 kek6
      Taiwanese TV drama
  7. 詞綴、香港
    馬​路​、​街名
    Terrace, as a suffix for street names
    • 渣甸台
      渣甸台
      zaa1 din1 toi4
      Jardine Terrace
    • 諾士佛臺
      诺士佛台
      nok6 si6 fat6 toi4
      Knutsford Terrace
  8. 詞綴、香港
    用​嚟​做​地產​項目​或者​住宅​樓​宇​嘅​名
    used in names of buildings or real estate projects
    • 泓景臺
      泓景台
      wang4 ging2 toi4
      Banyan Garden
  9. 量詞
    機​器​嘅​量​詞
    measure word for machines
    • 一臺洗衣機
      一台洗衣机
      jat1 toi4 sai2 ji1 gei1
      a washing machine
Definitions (Wiktionary)
  1. character
    Used in 三台 (“name of a star”).
  2. character, honorific, obsolete, polite
    used to address another person or to describe the actions of another person
  3. character
    historical placename in modern Shandong
Definitions (Unihan)
  1. platform
  2. unit
  3. term of address
  4. Cangjie Input
    IR
Definitions (HSK3.0)
  1. HSK3 三级词汇表 #693
  2. HSK3 三级汉字表 #209
  3. HSK3 高等手写字表 #359
Examples (Tatoeba—Mandarin-English)
  1. Mandarin
    舞台上有著名音乐家吗?
    舞台上有著名音樂家嗎?
    wǔ tái shàng yǒu zhù míng yīn yuè jiā ma ?
    • Are there any famous musicians on the stage?
  2. Mandarin
    你能用这台相机帮我们拍张照吗?
    你能用這台相機幫我們拍張照嗎?
    nǐ néng yòng zhè tái xiàng jī bāng wǒ men pāi zhāng zhào ma ?
    • Would you take a picture of us with this camera?
  3. Mandarin
    那就是那台他用来写文章的电脑。
    那就是那台他用來寫文章的電腦。
    nà jiù shì nà tái tā yòng lái xiě wén zhāng de diàn nǎo 。
    • That's the computer he used to write the article.
    • That's the computer on which he writes his articles.
  4. Mandarin
    我需要有台新电脑。
    我需要有台新電腦。
    wǒ xū yào yǒu tái xīn diàn nǎo 。
    • I have to get a new computer.
    • I need a new computer.
  5. Mandarin
    这台机器是由谁发明的?
    這台機器是由誰發明的?
    zhè tái jī qì shì yóu shuí fā míng de ?
    • By whom was this machine invented?
Examples (Tatoeba—Cantonese-English)
  1. Cantonese
    阿 John 喺个台度唱咗啲咩歌呀?
    阿 John 喺個台度唱咗啲咩歌呀?
    aa3 J o h n hai2 go3 toi4 dou6 coeng3 zo2 di1 me1 go1 aa3 ?
    • What did John sing on the stage?
  2. Cantonese
    𠮶座大厦天台啲景好靓㗎,想唔想去睇吓呀?
    嗰座大厦天台啲景好靚㗎,想唔想去睇吓呀?
    go2 zo6 daai6 haa6 tin1 toi4 di1 ging2 hou2 leng3 gaa3 , soeng2 m4 soeng2 heoi3 tai2 haak3 aa3 ?
    • There's a great view from the rooftop of that building. Want to go see?
  3. Cantonese
    第十台喺度播紧啲咩呀?
    第十台喺度播緊啲咩呀?
    dai6 sap6 toi4 hai2 dou6 bo3 gan2 di1 me1 aa3 ?
    • What is on Channel 10?
  4. Cantonese
    我哋一去到个月台度,班火车就开走咗。
    我哋一去到個月台度,班火車就開走咗。
    ngo5 dei2 jat1 heoi3 dou3 go3 jyut6 toi4 dou6 , baan1 fo2 ce1 zau6 hoi1 zau2 zo2 。
    • The train left just as we arrived at the platform.
  5. Cantonese
    佢用耳塞听紧电台。
    佢用耳塞聽緊電台。
    keoi5 jung6 ji5 sak1 ting1 gan2 din6 toi4 。
    • He was listening to the radio with his earphone.
Examples (粵典–words.hk)
  1. Cantonese
    请小心月台空隙。
    請小心月台空隙。
    cing2 siu2 sam1 jyut6 toi4 hung1 kwik1.
    • Please mind the platform gap.
  2. Cantonese
    台左
    台左
    toi4 zo2
    • stage left
  3. Cantonese
    有请嘉宾上台。
    有請嘉賓上台。
    jau5 ceng2 gaa1 ban1 soeng5 toi4.
    • We'd like to welcome our guests of honour onto the stage.
  4. Cantonese
    一众嘉宾喺台上面合照。
    一眾嘉賓喺台上面合照。
    jat1 zung3 gaa1 ban1 hai2 toi4 soeng6 min6 hap6 ziu3.
    • The guests took a photo together on the stage.
  5. Cantonese
    英文台
    英文台
    jing1 man2 toi4
    • English channel; channel broadcast in English
Examples (None)
  1. Cantonese
    佢哋啱啱仲讲紧中文,然后突然间转咗英文台。
    佢哋啱啱仲講緊中文,然後突然間轉咗英文台。
    keoi5 dei6 ngaam1 ngaam1 zung6 gong2 gan2 zung1 man2, jin4 hau6 dat6 jin4 gaan1 zyun3 zo2 jing4 man2 toi4.
  2. Cantonese
    下台阶
    下台階
  3. Cantonese
    佢有老板做后台,我点敢冲撞佢啊。
    佢有老闆做後台,我點敢衝撞佢啊。
    keoi5 jau5 lou5 baan2 zou6 hau6 toi4, ngo5 dim2 gam2 cung1 zong6 keoi5 aa3.
Examples (Wiktionary)
  1. Mandarin
    张女士投诉称,因为家里一台一匹分体空调不制冷,以为是雪种不够了,就花了100元加雪种,但是两天之后又不制冷了。
    張女士投訴稱,因為家裏一台一匹分體空調不製冷,以為是雪種不夠了,就花了100元加雪種,但是兩天之後又不製冷了。
    zhāng nǚ shì tóu sù chēng , yīn wèi jiā lǐ yī tái yī pǐ fēn tǐ kōng diào bù zhì lěng , yǐ wèi shì xuě zhǒng bù gòu le , jiù huā le 100 yuán jiā xuě zhǒng , dàn shì liǎng tiān zhī hòu yòu bù zhì lěng le .
    • Ms. Zhang filed a complaint, saying that because her house's one-horsepower split air conditioner was not blowing cold air, she thought there were not enough freons. She spent 100 yuan to add freons, but two days later it was not blowing cold air again.
  2. Cantonese
    张台要搬入啲。
    张台要搬入啲。
    zoeng1 toi4 jiu3 bun1 jap6 di1.
    • The table needs to be moved in a bit.
  3. Cantonese
    开多三张台㖞。
    开多三张台㖞。
    hoi1 do1 saam1 zoeng1 toi2 wo5.
    • (Someone said) Set up three more tables.
  4. Mandarin
    初步诊断有41宗病例,其中一宗死亡[…[[#Chinese|]]]香港医学会传染病顾问委员会主席梁子超,在本台节目《星期六问责》说,相比同类型病毒,例如中东呼吸综合症及沙士,今次武汉至今仅一宗死亡个案,相信此病毒性肺炎的死亡率不算高。
    初步診斷有41宗病例,其中一宗死亡[…[[#Chinese|]]]香港醫學會傳染病顧問委員會主席樑子超,在本台節目《星期六問責》説,相比同類型病毒,例如中東呼吸綜合症及沙士,今次武漢至今僅一宗死亡個案,相信此病毒性肺炎的死亡率不算高。
    chū bù zhěn duàn yǒu 41 zōng bìng lì , qí zhōng yī zōng sǐ wáng … xiāng gǎng yī xué huì chuán rǎn bìng gù wèn wěi yuán huì zhǔ xí liáng zǐ chāo , zài běn tái jié mù “ xīng qī liù wèn zé ” shuō , xiàng bǐ tóng lèi xíng bìng dú , lì rú zhōng dōng hū xī zōng hé zhèng jí shā shì , jīn cì wǔ hàn zhì jīn jǐn yī zōng sǐ wáng gè àn , xiàng xìn cǐ bìng dú xìng fèi yán de sǐ wáng lǜ bù suàn gāo .
    • 41 tentative diagnoses, with 1 death among them […] Hong Kong Medical Association Infectious Diseases Advisory Committee leader LEUNG Chi-chiu said in our program "Saturday Accountability" that compared to viruses of the same type, such as MERS and SARS, Wuhan has only had one case of death so far; he believes that the death rate of this viral pneumonia cannot be considered to be high.
  5. Mandarin
    为什么“台北国语”会导致台湾腔变“娘”?首先是外省人的出身。
    為什麼“台北國語”會導致台灣腔變“娘”?首先是外省人的出身。
    wèi shén me “ tái běi guó yǔ ” huì dǎo zhì tái wān qiāng biàn “ niáng ” ? shǒu xiān shì wài shěng rén de chū shēn .
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