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太

tài
HSK 1

“Highest” in Chinese is 太 (tài).

Other characters with the syllable tai: see all 7 →

Meaning

  • highest
  • greatest
  • too (much)
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  • very
  • extremely

Example

我不太累。

I'm not too tired.

From 不太 · Example sentence from Tatoeba (CC BY 2.0).

Stroke Order

4 strokes

Words containing 太

不太bù tàinot very; not quiteHSK 2太太tàitaimarried womanHSK 2太阳tàiyángsunHSK 2老太太lǎotàitaielderly lady (respectful)HSK 3太空tàikōngouter spaceHSK 5太阳能tàiyángnéngsolar energyHSK 6太极tàijíthe Absolute or Supreme Ultimate, the source of all things according to some interpretations of Chinese mythologyHSK 7-9太平tàipíngpeace and securityHSK 7-9

More HSK 1 characters

爱àito love; to be fond of; to likeHSK 1八bāeightHSK 1爸bàfatherHSK 1吧babar (loanword) (serving drinks, or providing Internet access etc)HSK 1白báiBai ethnic groupHSK 1百bǎihundredHSK 1班bānteam; class; gradeHSK 1半bànhalfHSK 1帮bāngto helpHSK 1包bāoto coverHSK 1

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