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跆

tái

Character

What 跆 means

1. to trample, to kick

Words starting with 跆

• 跆拳道tái quán dàotaekwondo (Korean martial art)

Characters built on 台

These share the phonetic component 台 (tái), which is why their readings rhyme. Learning them as a family is far cheaper than learning them one at a time.

• 胎tāifetus; classifier for litters (of puppies etc); padding (in clothing or bedding)
• 抬táito lift; to raise; (of two or more persons) to carry
• 苔tāiused in 舌苔
• 怠dàiidle; lazy; negligent
• 殆dài(literary) dangerous; perilous; (literary) almost; well-nigh
• 邰Táisurname Tai; name of a feudal state
• 绐dàito cheat; to pretend; to deceive
• 炱táisoot

Characters that look like 跆

Easy to confuse on sight. Compare them side by side once and the pair stops costing you.

• 缝féngto sew; to stitch
• 睹dǔto observe; to see
• 秸jiēgrain stalks left after threshing
• 跄qiāngwalk rapidly
• 跚shānused in 蹒跚
• 粕pògrains in distilled liquor

Sounds the same

Read tái, tone for tone, but written differently.

• 台(classical) you (in letters); variant of 台
• 抬to lift; to raise; (of two or more persons) to carry
• 苔moss; lichen; liverwort
• 炱soot
• 薹Carex dispalatha
• 鲐mackerel; Pacific mackerel (Pneumatophorus japonicus)
• 骀tired; worn out horse
• 儓servant
• 斄ancient place name (a Han dynasty town in Shaanxi); variant of 邰
• 邰surname Tai; name of a feudal state
• 枱old variant of 台
• 炲variant of 炱