Today we are going to learn the Chinese character ”太”.
Tips: A dot is added to 大to form 太, meaning “too, excessive” , “extremely”,” the greatest”,”the highest”,”maximal” the moreor “most senior”
Radical: 大
Stroke order:
Frequently-used words or phrases:
太公 | tài gōng | n. | great-grandfather |
太后 | tàihòu | n. | mother of an emperor |
太空 | tàikōng | n. | outer space |
太平 | tàipíng | adj. | peaceful |
太太 | tàitài | n. | wife; Mrs.; lady |
太阳 | tàiyáng | n. | the sun |
太子 | tàizǐ | n. | crown prince |
Exercise:
Guess the meaning of the following terms:
大太太wedded wife
太空人astronaut
人太多too many people