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| Pronunciation |
: |
tài |
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| Meaning |
: |
- over; too; excessively. (adv)
- used to express admiration or exclamation with 了 at the end of the sentence. (adv)
- highest; greatest. (adj)
|
| Radical |
: |
大 |
| Strokes |
: |
4 |
| Traditional |
: |
太 |
| Usage |
: |
40.3% |
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Sentences:
| 1. The city is over-populated. |
| zhè |
zuò |
chéng |
shì |
rén |
kǒu |
tài |
duō |
。 |
| 这 |
座 |
城 |
市 |
人 |
口 |
太 |
多 |
。 |
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| 这 |
: |
this |
| 座 |
: |
measure word (used for mountains, buildings, and other similar large things) |
| 城市 |
: |
city |
| 人口 |
: |
population |
| 太 |
: |
too, over |
| 多 |
: |
many, much, more |
|
| 2. I feel very much indebted to you. |
| wǒ |
tài |
gǎn |
jī |
nǐ |
le |
。 |
| 我 |
太 |
感 |
激 |
你 |
了 |
。 |
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| 我 |
: |
I, me |
| 太 |
: |
expressing an extreme admiration or exclamation |
| 感激 |
: |
feel grateful, be thankful, feel indebted |
| 你 |
: |
you |
| 了 |
: |
used after an action that has taken place |
|
| 3. I wish to travel into space. |
| wǒ |
xiǎng |
áo |
yóu |
tài |
kōng |
。 |
| 我 |
想 |
遨 |
游 |
太 |
空 |
。 |
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| 我 |
: |
I, me |
| 想 |
: |
think, feel like (doing something) |
| 遨游 |
: |
travel |
| 太空 |
: |
space |
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