泰 tài — peaceful; safe; tranquil
泰
Level 1 · Common HSK 7-9 #1771
tài tai4
Basic definition
Detailed explanation
adjective
- (形声)
- slippery
- peaceful e.g 泰日 · 泰治 · 泰定 · 泰和 · 泰平 · 泰通
- luxurious e.g 泰侈 泰靡
- arrogant
- maximal;great e.g 泰河 · 泰吕 · 泰武 · 泰运 · 泰风
- extreme e.g 泰西 · 泰东 · 泰玄 · 泰古 · 泰东西
noun
- Taishan mountain
- Tai prefecture
- 五代唐置,明代改称保定府,治所在河北省清苑县。今为保定市
- 南唐置,治所在海陵(今江苏省泰州市)
- Tai county
- wine vessel e.g 泰和汤
- name of a trigram in paguah
- Thailand
- 姓
Related words
- 泰国 Thailand
- 泰山 Mount Tai
- 泰斗 leading scholar of his time/magnate
- 国泰民安 the country is prosperous and the people at peace
- 泰然 calm; composed
- 景泰蓝 cloisonné (enamelware)
- 泰然自若 calm and composed; unruffled
- 安泰 safe and peaceful
- 泰然处之 to take calmly; to remain unruffled
- 稳如泰山 as stable as Mount Tai; rock-solid
- 处之泰然 to take things calmly; unruffled and composed
- 泰山压顶 Mount Tai pressing on one's head; overwhelming pressure
- 否极泰来 after the worst turns for the best
- 有眼不识泰山 to fail to recognize a great person right before one's eyes; to be blind to emin
- 泰山北斗 Mount Tai and the Big Dipper; a towering authority respected by all
- 安如泰山 as secure as Mount Tai; utterly stable
- 骄泰 extreme; excessive (in 骄泰)
- 泰侈 extravagant; lavish
- 泰安 Mount Tai; peaceful as Mount Tai
- 泰水 father-in-law (wife's father, old term)