太古洋行 | Tài gǔ yáng háng | Butterfield and Swire (Hong Kong banking giant) |
太史令 | tài shǐ lìng | grand scribe (official position in many Chinese states up to the Han) |
太史公 | tài shǐ gōng | Grand Scribe, the title by which Sima Qian 司马迁 refers to himself in Records of the Historian 史记 |
太和区 | Tài hé qū | Taihe district of Jinzhou city 锦州市, Liaoning |
太和殿 | Tài hé diàn | the central pavilion of the Forbidden City rendered in English as "Hall of Supreme Harmony" |
太和县 | Tài hé xiàn | Taihe County in Fuyang 阜阳, Anhui |
太多 | tài duō | too much |
太好了 | tài hǎo le | very good |
太妃糖 | tài fēi táng | toffee |
太婆 | tài pó | great-grandmother |
太子丹 | Tài zǐ Dān | Prince Dan of Yan (-226 BC), commissioned the attempted assassination of King Ying Zheng of Qin 秦嬴政 (later the First Emperor 秦始皇) by Jing Ke 荆轲 in 227 BC |
太子十三峰 | Tài zǐ shí sān fēng | thirteen peaks of Meri snow mountains in Diqing Tibetan autonomous prefecture 迪庆藏族自治州, Yunnan; also written 梅里雪山 |
太子太保 | tài zǐ tài bǎo | tutor to the crown prince in Imperial China |
太子河区 | Tài zǐ hé qū | Taizi district of Liaoyang city 辽阳市, Liaoning |
太子港 | Tài zǐ gǎng | Port-au-Prince, capital of Haiti |
太宗 | Tài zōng | posthumous name given to second emperor of a dynasty; King Taejong of Joseon Korea (1367-1422), reigned 1400-1418 |
太常 | Tài Cháng | Minister of Ceremonies in Imperial China, one of the Nine Ministers 九卿 |
太平区 | Tài píng qū | Taiping district of Fuxin city 阜新市, Liaoning |
太平市 | Tài píng shì | Taiping city in Taichung county 台中县, Taiwan |
太平御览 | Tài píng yù lǎn | Imperial Readings of the Taiping Era, general Song dynasty encyclopedia compiled during 977-983 under Li Fan 李昉, 1000 scrolls |
太平洋区域 | Tài píng yáng qū yù | the Pacific region; the Pacific rim |
太平洋战争 | Tài píng yáng Zhàn zhēng | Pacific war between Japan and the US, 1941-1945 |
太平洋联合铁路 | tài píng yáng lián hé tiě lù | Union Pacific railroad |
太平洋周边 | tài píng yáng zhōu biān | Pacific Rim |
太平盛世 | tài píng shèng shì | peace and prosperity (idiom) |
太平绅士 | tài píng shēn shì | Justice of the Peace (JP) |
太平间 | tài píng jiān | mortuary; morgue |
太康县 | Tài kāng xiàn | Taikang county in Zhoukou 周口, Henan |
太忙 | tài máng | too busy |
太极剑 | tài jí jiàn | a kind of traditional Chinese sword-play |
太极图 | Tài jí tú | diagram of cosmological scheme; Yin-Yang symbol; ☯ |
太极图说 | Tài jí tú shuō | philosophical book by Song dynasty scholar Zhou Dun'yi 周敦颐, starting from an interpretation of the Book of Changes |
太岁 | tài suì | Taisu, God of the year; archaic name for the planet Jupiter 木星; nickname for sb who is the most powerful in an area |
太液池 | Tài yè chí | area to the west of the Forbidden City, now divided into Zhongnanhai and Beihai |
太湖县 | Tài hú xiàn | Taihu county in Anqing 安庆, Anhui |
太白星 | Tài bái xīng | Venus (planet) |
太白粉 | tài bái fěn | cornstarch; potato starch |
太白县 | Tài bái xiàn | Taibai county in Bǎojī 宝鸡, Shǎnxī |
太石村 | tài shí cūn | Taishi village (in Guangdong province) |
太空人 | tài kōng rén | astronaut |
太空探索 | tài kōng tàn suǒ | space exploration |
太空服 | tài kōng fú | spacesuit |
太空梭 | tài kōng suō | space shuttle |
太空步 | tài kōng bù | moonwalk (dance) |
太空漫步 | tài kōng màn bù | space walk |
太空站 | tài kōng zhàn | space station |
太空舞步 | tài kōng wǔ bù | moonwalk (dance) |
太空船 | tài kōng chuán | spaceship |
太空舱 | tài kōng cāng | space capsule; ejection capsule (cabin) |
太空行走 | tài kōng xíng zǒu | spacewalk |