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Character

太 tài

HSK 1Character

too; more than is needed or wanted

Radical
大
Strokes
4
Structure
Surrounds from above
Parts
大 丶
Traditional
太
Frequency
#172 most common character
Practice writing

Meaning

tài

tai4
  1. too; more than is needed or wanted
  2. so; very; used to show a strong feeling

Examples

  • 太贵了!我不买。

    tài guì le wǒ bù mǎi

    It's too expensive! I'm not buying it.

    AI-generated sentence

  • 今天天气太好了!

    jīn tiān tiān qì tài hǎo le

    The weather is so nice today!

    AI-generated sentence

Stroke order

All 4 strokes

Speed

Practice writing 太

Draw “太” here — the faint guide shows its shape.

Words with 太

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太太tài taisomeone's wife; a woman a man is married toWordHSK 2太阳tài yangthe sun, the bright thing in the sky that gives us light and warmthWordHSK 2太空tài kōngthe area far above the Earth, where stars and planets areWordHSK 5太阳能tài yáng néngenergy that comes from the light and heat of the sunWordHSK 6太平tài píngpeaceful and calm, with no fighting or troubleWordHSK 7–9太极tài jíTai chi, a slow Chinese exercise with soft, gentle movementsWordHSK 7–9太极拳tài jí quánTai chi; a slow Chinese exercise for health and relaxationWordHSK 7–9太上tài shàngtitle of respect for taoistsWord太仆tài púministerial title in imperial China (in the Qin and Han dynasties, the minister responsible for the imperial stables)Word
太仓tài cāngTaicang, a county-level city in Suzhou City 苏州市 (Sū zhōu Shì), Jiangsu↗See 太仓市WordUnreviewed
太保tài bǎoTaibao or Taipao city in Chiayi County 嘉义县 (Jiā yì Xiàn), west TaiwanWord太公tài gōnggreat-grandfatherWord

Same radical 大

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大dà天tiān头tóu买mǎi夫fū奥ào奧ào类lèi奖jiǎng失shī奇qí央yāng
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