billiard table; table; platform
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Meanings
3 senses · 8 examplesnoun
specialized table used for playing billiards, table tennis, etc.
Refers specifically to gaming tables with professional surfaces.
Jù俱
lè乐
bù部
xīn新
mǎi买
le了
yī一
zhāng张
tái台
qiú球
tái台
zi子
。
The club bought a new billiard table.
Pīng乒
pāng乓
qiú球
tái台
zi子
xū需
yào要
dìng定
qī期
gēng更
huàn换
tái台
miàn面
。
Table tennis tables need their surfaces replaced regularly.
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Tā他
zài在
tái台
zi子
páng旁
liàn练
xí习
le了
yī一
xià下
wǔ午
。
He practiced by the table for a whole afternoon.
noun
table; desk
dialectUsed in some regional dialects as a general term for table.
Bǎ把
fàn饭
wǎn碗
fàng放
dào到
tái台
zi子
shàng上
。
Put the rice bowls on the table.
Zhè这
zhāng张
tái台
zi子
tài太
zhòng重
le了
，
bān搬
bu不
dòng动
。
This table is too heavy to move.
noun
platform; stage; stand
informalColloquial abbreviation for 台 in compound words like 戏台 and 窗台.
Xì戏
tái台
zi子
shàng上
zhèng正
zài在
chàng唱
jīng京
jù剧
。
Peking opera is being performed on the stage.
Chuāng窗
tái台
zi子
shàng上
bǎi摆
mǎn满
le了
huā花
pén盆
。
The windowsill is full of flower pots.
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Tā他
zhàn站
zài在
tái台
zi子
shàng上
yǎn演
jiǎng讲
。
He stood on the platform giving a speech.