tāi

Translation

  • fetus
  • classifier for litters (of puppies etc)
  • padding (in clothing or bedding)
  • womb carrying a fetus
  • (fig.) origin
  • source
  • (loanword) tire

Synonyms

Examples

  • 漏气了。
    The tire leaks air.
  • 她生了双胞女儿。
    She gave birth to twin girls.
  • 被钉子刺穿了。
    A nail penetrated the car tyre.
Chinese Tones