台子

臺子

táizi

noun #13,894

Measure Word

一个台子 gè

Meanings

1 platform; stand
2 table (for billiards, etc.)
3 desk

Characters

platform; stage; stand

Examples

把东西放在台子上。

Bǎ dōngxi fàng zài táizi shàng.

Put the things on the table.

他们在台子旁边打台球。

Tāmen zài táizi pángbiān dǎ táiqiú.

They were playing billiards by the table.

Tips

usage

A general word for any raised flat surface — a platform, stage, counter, or table. More colloquial than 桌子 for certain contexts.

Stroke Order

台 tái

子 zǐ