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太 tài

too

Strokes
4
Level
HSK 1
Radical
大
Type
Ideograph
Made of 大丶 ⿵大丶

Memory hint: A giant 大 with a normal-sized man 丶 for scale

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Example sentences with 太

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  1. 这件衣服太贵了。
    Zhè jiàn yīfu tài guì le.
    This piece of clothing is too expensive.
    this (measure) clothes too expensive (particle)
  2. 今天是不是太热了？
    Jīntiān shì bu shì tài rè le?
    Isn't it too hot today?
    today is-not too hot (particle) (question)
  3. 别吃太多糖。
    Bié chī tài duō táng.
    Don't eat too much candy.
    don't eat too much candy (suggestion)
  4. 这个问题不太难。
    Zhège wèntí bú tài nán.
    This problem isn't too hard.
    this problem not too hard
  5. 中午太阳太大了，我们回家吧。
    Zhōngwǔ tàiyáng tài dà le, wǒmen huí jiā ba.
    The sun is too strong at noon, let's go home.
    noon sun too big (particle), we return home (suggestion)

Words with 太 (7)