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 fàngzài 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