tài
great
Water 氺 contained by a dam
Evolution
Seal script
Shuowen (~100 AD)
Clerical script
Eastern Han dynasty (25-220 AD)Regular script
ModernDefinitions
Most common words with 泰
Freq. | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
safe | ||
Thailand | ||
Taylor (name) | ||
Tarzan (fictional character reared by apes in the jungle) | ||
Times (newspaper) |
Component uses
Sound component in 1 character (0 verified)
Historical pronunciation
Old Chinese | Middle Chinese | Pinyin | Gloss |
*l̥ˤa[t]-s | thajH | tài | great |
Statistics
Not found in HSK word list
Appears in 15.6495% of movies
1078th most common character in movies
1318th most common character in books
Miscellaneous
Strokes | 10 |
Unicode | U+6CF0 |
Shuowen | “泰，滑也。从廾，从水，大聲。夳，古文泰。” |
Sources
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