| 台 | [ taí ] Taiwan (abbr.), surname Tai |
| 台 | [ taí ] (classical) you (in letters), variant of 臺|台[tai2] |
| 台下 | [ taí xià ] off the stage, in the audience |
| 台中 | [ taí zhōng ] Taizhong or Taichung city and county in central Taiwan |
| 台中縣 | [ taí zhōng xiàn ] Taichung or Taizhong County in central Taiwan |
| 台伯河 | [ taí bó hé ] Tiber (river in Italy, the main watercourse of Rome) |
| 台兒莊區 | [ taí ér zhuāng qū ] Tai'erzhuang district of Zaozhuang city 棗莊市|枣庄市[Zao3 zhuang1 shi4], Shandong |
| 台前 | [ taí qián ] Taiqian county in Puyang 濮陽|濮阳[Pu2 yang2], Henan |
| 台前 | [ taí qián ] front of the stage |
| 台前縣 | [ taí qián xiàn ] Taiqian county in Puyang 濮陽|濮阳[Pu2 yang2], Henan |
| 台北 | [ taí beǐ ] Taibei or Taipei, capital of Taiwan |
| 台北市 | [ taí beǐ shì ] Taibei or Taipei, capital of Taiwan |
| 台北捷運 | [ taí beǐ jié yùn ] Taipei Metro |
| 台北縣 | [ taí beǐ xiàn ] Taibei or Taipei County in north Taiwan |
| 台北金馬影展 | [ taí beǐ jīn mǎ yǐng zhǎn ] Taipei Golden Horse Film Festival |
| 台南 | [ taí nán ] Tainan, a city and special municipality in southwest Taiwan |
| 台商 | [ taí shāng ] Taiwanese businessman, Taiwanese company |
| 台妹 | [ taí meì ] local girl (referring to a Taiwanese benshengren 本省人[ben3 sheng3 ren2]) |
| 台安 | [ taí ān ] Tai'an county in Anshan 鞍山[An1 shan1], Liaoning |
| 台客 | [ taí kè ] stereotypical Taiwanese person (often derogatory) |
| 台山 | [ taí shān ] Taishan county level city in Jiangmen 江門|江门, Guangdong |
| 台山市 | [ taí shān shì ] Taishan county level city in Jiangmen 江門|江门, Guangdong |
| 台山話 | [ taí shān huà ] Taishanese, a language of the Yue language group 粵語|粤语[Yue4 yu3] spoken in Jiangmen 江門|江门[Jiang1 men2] and in the Chinatowns of North America |
| 台州 | [ taī zhoū ] Taizhou prefecture level city in Zhejiang |
| 台州地區 | [ taī zhoū dì qū ] Taizhou prefecture, Zhejiang |
| 台州市 | [ taī zhoū shì ] Taizhou prefecture level city in Zhejiang |
| 台巴子 | [ taí bā zi ] Taiwanese yokel (derog.) |
| 台幣 | [ taí bì ] New Taiwan dollar |
| 台座 | [ taí zuò ] pedestal |
| 台式 | [ taí shì ] (of an appliance) tabletop model, (of a computer) desktop model |
| 台式電腦 | [ taí shì diàn naǒ ] desktop computer |
| 台東 | [ taí dōng ] Taidong or Taitung city and county in Taiwan |
| 台東市 | [ taí dōng shì ] Taitung city in southeast Taiwan, capital of Taitung county |
| 台東縣 | [ taí dōng xiàn ] Taitung County in southeast Taiwan |
| 台江 | [ taí jiāng ] Taijiang district of Fuzhou city 福州市[Fu2 zhou1 shi4], Fujian |
| 台江區 | [ taí jiāng qū ] Taijiang district of Fuzhou city 福州市[Fu2 zhou1 shi4], Fujian |
| 台江縣 | [ taí jiāng xiàn ] Taijiang county in Qiandongnan Miao and Dong autonomous prefecture 黔東南州|黔东南州[Qian2 dong1 nan2 zhou1], Guizhou |
| 台灣 | [ taí wān ] variant of 臺灣|台湾[Tai2 wan1] |
| 台灣民主自治同盟 | [ taí wān mín zhǔ zì zhì tóng méng ] Taiwan Democratic Self-Government League |
| 台灣海峽 | [ taí wān haǐ xiá ] Taiwan Strait |
| 台灣葉鼻蝠 | [ taí wān yè bí fú ] leaf-nosed bat |
| 台灣話 | [ taí wān huà ] Taiwanese Chinese (language) |
| 台灣關係法 | [ taí wān guān xì fǎ ] Taiwan Relations Act (of US Congress, 1979) |
| 台獨 | [ taí dú ] Taiwan independence, (of Taiwan) to declare independence |
| 台球 | [ taí qiú ] billiards |
| 台球桌 | [ taí qiú zhuō ] billiards table |
| 台盟 | [ taí méng ] abbr. for 台灣民主自治同盟|台湾民主自治同盟[Tai2 wan1 Min2 zhu3 Zi4 zhi4 Tong2 meng2] |
| 台磅 | [ taí bàng ] platform balance |
| 台積電 | [ taí jī diàn ] Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Company (TSMC), founded in 1987 (abbreviated name) |
| 台端 | [ taí duān ] you (in a formal letter) |
| 台股 | [ taí gǔ ] Taipei Stock Exchange, abbr. for 臺北股市|台北股市[Tai2 bei3 Gu3 shi4] |
| 台胞證 | [ taí baō zhèng ] Mainland Travel Permit for Taiwan Residents, Taiwan Compatriot Entry Permit, abbr. for 台灣居民來往大陸通行證|台湾居民来往大陆通行证[Tai2 wan1 Ju1 min2 Lai2 wang3 Da4 lu4 Tong1 xing2 zheng4] |
| 台菜 | [ taí caì ] Taiwanese food |
| 台西 | [ taí xī ] Taixi or Taihsi township in Yunlin county 雲林縣|云林县[Yun2 lin2 xian4], Taiwan |
| 台西鄉 | [ taí xī xiāng ] Taixi or Taihsi township in Yunlin county 雲林縣|云林县[Yun2 lin2 xian4], Taiwan |
| 台語 | [ taí yǔ ] Taiwanese, Hokklo |
| 台諜 | [ taí dié ] Taiwan spy |
| 台資 | [ taí zī ] Taiwan capital or investments |
| ⇒ T台 | [ taí ] runway (for a fashion show etc), catwalk |
| ⇒ T型台 | [ xíng taí ] runway (for a fashion show etc), catwalk |
| ⇒ 一中一台 | [ yī zhōng yī taí ] one China and one Taiwan (policy) |
| ⇒ 七台河 | [ qī taí hé ] see 七台河市[Qi1 tai2 he2 shi4] |
| ⇒ 七台河市 | [ qī taí hé shì ] Qitaihe prefecture level city, Heilongjiang province |
| ⇒ 三台 | [ sān taí ] Santai county in Mianyang 綿陽|绵阳[Mian2 yang2], north Sichuan |
| ⇒ 三台縣 | [ sān taí xiàn ] Santai county in Mianyang 綿陽|绵阳[Mian2 yang2], north Sichuan |
| ⇒ 上台 | [ shàng taí ] to rise to power (in politics), to go on stage (in the theater) |
| ⇒ 中國中央電視台 | [ zhōng guó zhōng yāng diàn shì taí ] China Central Television (CCTV), PRC state TV network |
| ⇒ 中國國際廣播電台 | [ zhōng guó guó jì guǎng bō diàn taí ] China Radio International, CRI |
| ⇒ 中國地震台網 | [ zhōng guó dì zhèn taí wǎng ] China Earthquake Networks Center (CENC), the information hub of the China Earthquake Administration 中國地震局|中国地震局[Zhong1 guo2 Di4 zhen4 ju2] |
| ⇒ 中央電視台 | [ zhōng yāng diàn shì taí ] China Central Television (CCTV), PRC state TV network |
| ⇒ 九台 | [ jiǔ taí ] Jiutai District of Changchun city 長春市|长春市, Jilin |
| ⇒ 九台區 | [ jiǔ taí qū ] Jiutai District of Changchun city 長春市|长春市, Jilin |
| ⇒ 仙台 | [ xiān taí ] Sendai, city in northeast Japan |
| ⇒ 克孜爾尕哈烽火台 | [ kè zī ěr gǎ hā fēng huǒ taí ] Kizilgaha fire beacon tower in Kuchar county 庫車|库车, Aksu 阿克蘇地區|阿克苏地区, Xinjiang |
| ⇒ 半島電視台 | [ bàn daǒ diàn shì taí ] Al Jazeera (Arabic news network) |
| ⇒ 吧台 | [ bā taí ] counter of a bar (pub) |
| ⇒ 國務院台灣事務辦公室 | [ guó wù yuàn taí wān shì wù bàn gōng shì ] Taiwan Affairs Office |
| ⇒ 在台 | [ zaì taí ] in Taiwan (used attributively) |
| ⇒ 地台 | [ dì taí ] floor, platform |
| ⇒ 坐台小姐 | [ zuò taí jiě ] bar girl, professional escort |
| ⇒ 塔台 | [ tǎ taí ] control tower |
| ⇒ 天台 | [ tiān taī ] Mt Tiantai near Shaoxing 紹興|绍兴 in Zhejiang, the center of Tiantai Buddhism 天台宗, Tiantai county in Taizhou 台州[Tai1 zhou1], Zhejiang |
| ⇒ 天台宗 | [ tiān taí zōng ] Tiantai school of Buddhism |
| ⇒ 天台山 | [ tiān taī shān ] Mt Tiantai near Shaoxing 紹興|绍兴[Shao4 xing1] in Zhejiang, the center of Tiantai Buddhism 天台宗[Tian1 tai2 zong1] |
| ⇒ 天台縣 | [ tiān taī xiàn ] Tiantai county in Taizhou 台州[Tai1 zhou1], Zhejiang |
| ⇒ 天文台 | [ tiān wén taí ] astronomical observatory |
| ⇒ 奇台 | [ qí taí ] Qitai county or Guchung nahiyisi in Changji Hui autonomous prefecture 昌吉回族自治州[Chang1 ji2 Hui2 zu2 zi4 zhi4 zhou1], Xinjiang |
| ⇒ 奇台縣 | [ qí taí xiàn ] Qitai county or Guchung nahiyisi in Changji Hui autonomous prefecture 昌吉回族自治州[Chang1 ji2 Hui2 zu2 zi4 zhi4 zhou1], Xinjiang |
| ⇒ 守望台 | [ shoǔ wàng taí ] watchtower |
| ⇒ 帕台農 | [ pà taí nóng ] Parthenon (Temple on the Acropolis, Athens) |
| ⇒ 帕台農神廟 | [ pà taí nóng shén ] Parthenon Temple on the Acropolis, Athens |
| ⇒ 平台即服務 | [ píng taí jí fú wù ] (computing) platform as a service (PaaS) |
| ⇒ 廣播電台 | [ guǎng bō diàn taí ] radio station |
| ⇒ 後台 | [ hoù taí ] backstage area, behind-the-scenes supporter, (computing) back-end, background |
| ⇒ 後台進程 | [ hoù taí jìn chéng ] background process (computing) |
| ⇒ 應用平台 | [ yìng yòng píng taí ] application platform (computing) |
| ⇒ 打對台 | [ dǎ duì taí ] to compete, to rival |
| ⇒ 找台階兒 | [ zhaǒ taí jiē ] to find an excuse, to look for a pretext |
| ⇒ 操作台 | [ caō zuò taí ] operating desk, control panel, console |
| ⇒ 收銀台 | [ shoū yín taí ] checkout counter, cashier's desk |
| ⇒ 政治舞台 | [ zhèng zhì wǔ taí ] political arena |
| ⇒ 斯台普斯 | [ sī taí pǔ sī ] Staples (Center), sports arena in Los Angeles |
| ⇒ 新台幣 | [ xīn taí bì ] New Taiwan dollar (NTD) |
| ⇒ 新城電台 | [ xīn chéng diàn taí ] Metro Radio Hong Kong |
| ⇒ 斷頭台 | [ duàn toú taí ] guillotine, scaffold |
| ⇒ 旋轉台 | [ xuán zhuǎn taí ] rotating platform, luggage carousel |
| ⇒ 月台幕門 | [ yuè taí mù mén ] (railway) platform screen doors, platform-edge doors |
| ⇒ 服務台 | [ fú wù taí ] service desk, information desk, reception desk |
| ⇒ 東台 | [ dōng taí ] Dongtai county level city in Yancheng 鹽城|盐城[Yan2 cheng2], Jiangsu |
| ⇒ 東台市 | [ dōng taí shì ] Dongtai county level city in Yancheng 鹽城|盐城[Yan2 cheng2], Jiangsu |
| ⇒ 桓台 | [ huán taí ] Huantai county in Zibo 淄博[Zi1 bo2], Shandong |
| ⇒ 桓台縣 | [ huán taí xiàn ] Huantai county in Zibo 淄博[Zi1 bo2], Shandong |
| ⇒ 梁山伯與祝英台 | [ liáng shān bó yǔ zhù yīng taí ] The Butterfly Lovers, Chinese folktale of the tragic love between Liang Shanbo and Zhu Yingtai |
| ⇒ 橋台 | [ taí ] abutment (architecture) |
| ⇒ 櫃台 | [ guì taí ] variant of 櫃檯|柜台[gui4 tai2] |
| ⇒ 歌台 | [ gē taí ] boisterous live show held during the Ghost Festival 中元節|中元节[Zhong1 yuan2 jie2] in Singapore and other parts of Southeast Asia |
| ⇒ 氣象台 | [ qì xiàng taí ] meteorological office, weather forecasting office |
| ⇒ 洗手台 | [ xǐ shoǔ taí ] vanity unit |
| ⇒ 流理台 | [ liú lǐ taí ] kitchen counter (generally including sink, food preparation area and gas range) (Tw) |
| ⇒ 浙江天台縣 | [ zhè jiāng tiān taí xiàn ] Tiantai County in Zhejiang |
| ⇒ 烏里雅蘇台 | [ wū lǐ yǎ sū taí ] Uliastai, the Qing name for outer Mongolia |
| ⇒ 煙台 | [ yān taí ] Yantai prefecture level city in Shandong |
| ⇒ 煙台地區 | [ yān taí dì qū ] Yantai prefecture in Shandong |
| ⇒ 煙台市 | [ yān taí shì ] Yantai prefecture level city in Shandong |
| ⇒ 看台 | [ kàn taí ] terrace, spectator's grandstand, viewing platform |
| ⇒ 祈仙台 | [ qí xiān taí ] memorial altar, platform for praying to immortals |
| ⇒ 禹王台 | [ yǔ wáng taí ] Yuwangtai district of Kaifeng city 開封市|开封市[Kai1 feng1 shi4], Henan |
| ⇒ 禹王台區 | [ yǔ wáng taí qū ] Yuwangtai district of Kaifeng city 開封市|开封市[Kai1 feng1 shi4], Henan |
| ⇒ 紫金山天文台 | [ zǐ jīn shān tiān wén taí ] Purple Mountain Observatory |
| ⇒ 網路平台 | [ wǎng lù píng taí ] network platform |
| ⇒ 總台 | [ zǒng taí ] front desk, reception desk |
| ⇒ 美中台 | [ meǐ zhōng taí ] US-China-Taiwan |
| ⇒ 自由亞洲電台 | [ zì yoú yà zhoū diàn taí ] Radio Free Asia |
| ⇒ 舞台音樂 | [ wǔ taí yīn yuè ] musical theater |
| ⇒ 英國廣播電台 | [ yīng guó guǎng bō diàn taí ] British Broadcasting Corporation, BBC |
| ⇒ 蓋台廣告 | [ gaì taí guǎng gaò ] (Tw) slot advertisement, interstitial ad, splash ad |
| ⇒ 蘇台德地區 | [ sū taí dé dì qū ] Sudetenland |
| ⇒ 觀星台 | [ guàn xīng taí ] astronomical observatory (old) |
| ⇒ 觀景台 | [ guān jǐng taí ] lookout, viewing platform, observation deck |
| ⇒ 觀測台 | [ guān cè taí ] observatory |
| ⇒ 詢問台 | [ xún wèn taí ] information desk |
| ⇒ 豐台 | [ fēng taí ] Fengtai inner district of southwest Beijing |
| ⇒ 豐台區 | [ fēng taí qū ] Fengtai inner district of southwest Beijing |
| ⇒ 跨平台 | [ kuà píng taí ] cross-platform |
| ⇒ 輪台 | [ lún taí ] Bügür nahiyisi or Luntai county in Bayingolin Mongol Autonomous Prefecture, Xinjiang 巴音郭楞蒙古自治州[Ba1 yin1 guo1 leng2 Meng3 gu3 Zi4 zhi4 zhou1], Xinjiang |
| ⇒ 輪台古城 | [ lún taí gǔ chéng ] ruins of Luntai city, archaeological site in Bayingolin Mongol Autonomous Prefecture 巴音郭楞蒙古自治州, Xinjiang |
| ⇒ 輪台縣 | [ lún taí xiàn ] Bügür nahiyisi or Luntai county in Bayingolin Mongol Autonomous Prefecture, Xinjiang 巴音郭楞蒙古自治州[Ba1 yin1 guo1 leng2 Meng3 gu3 Zi4 zhi4 zhou1], Xinjiang |
| ⇒ 轉台 | [ zhuǎn taí ] to change the channel (TV) |
| ⇒ 轉台 | [ zhuàn taí ] rotating stage, swivel table |
| ⇒ 轉車台 | [ zhuàn chē taí ] a turntable |
| ⇒ 邢台 | [ xíng taí ] Xingtai prefecture level city in Hebei, also Xingtai county |
| ⇒ 邢台地區 | [ xíng taí dì qū ] Xingtai county (old name) |
| ⇒ 邢台市 | [ xíng taí shì ] Xingtai prefecture level city in Hebei |
| ⇒ 邢台縣 | [ xíng taí xiàn ] Xingtai county in Xingtai 邢台[Xing2 tai2], Hebei |
| ⇒ 郭台銘 | [ guō taí míng ] Guo "Terry" Taiming (1950-), prominent Taiwanese businessman, founder of Foxconn |
| ⇒ 錐台 | [ zhuī taí ] (math.) frustum |
| ⇒ 鍋台 | [ guō taí ] top of a kitchen range |
| ⇒ 鎮台 | [ zhèn taí ] garrison commander (old) |
| ⇒ 鏡框舞台 | [ jìng kuàng wǔ taí ] theatrical set |
| ⇒ 鑽井平台 | [ zuān jǐng píng taí ] (oil) drilling platform |
| ⇒ 陽台 | [ yáng taí ] variant of 陽臺|阳台[yang2 tai2] |
| ⇒ 霧台 | [ wù taí ] Wutai township in Pingtung County 屏東縣|屏东县[Ping2 dong1 Xian4], Taiwan |
| ⇒ 霧台鄉 | [ wù taí xiāng ] Wutai township in Pingtung County 屏東縣|屏东县[Ping2 dong1 Xian4], Taiwan |
| ⇒ 靈台 | [ líng taí ] Lingtai county in Pingliang 平涼|平凉[Ping2 liang2], Gansu |
| ⇒ 靈台縣 | [ líng taí xiàn ] Lingtai county in Pingliang 平涼|平凉[Ping2 liang2], Gansu |
| ⇒ 香港電台 | [ xiāng gǎng diàn taí ] Radio Television Hong Kong (RTHK), public broadcaster |
| ⇒ 高台 | [ gaō taí ] Gaotai county in Zhangye 張掖|张掖[Zhang1 ye4], Gansu |
| ⇒ 高台縣 | [ gaō taí xiàn ] Gaotai county in Zhangye 張掖|张掖[Zhang1 ye4], Gansu |
| ⇒ 魚台 | [ yú taí ] Yutai County in Jining 濟寧|济宁[Ji3 ning2], Shandong |
| ⇒ 魚台縣 | [ yú taí xiàn ] Yutai County in Jining 濟寧|济宁[Ji3 ning2], Shandong |
| ⇒ 鳳台 | [ fèng taí ] Fengtai county in Huainan 淮南[Huai2 nan2], Anhui |
| ⇒ 鳳台縣 | [ fèng taí xiàn ] Fengtai county in Huainan 淮南[Huai2 nan2], Anhui |