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tāi
HSK 3.0 Level 7

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Definitions

  1. 1. fetus
  2. 2. classifier for litters (of puppies etc)
  3. 3. padding (in clothing or bedding)
  4. 4. womb carrying a fetus
  5. 5. (fig.) origin
  6. 6. source
  7. 7. (loanword) tire

Example Sentences

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這對雙胞 沒法區分。
Source: Tatoeba.org (ID 5558535)

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Words Containing 胎

烧胎
shāo tāi

burnout

龙凤胎
lóng fèng tāi

twins of mixed sex

胚胎学
pēi tāi xué

embryology

脱胎成仙
tuō tāi chéng xiān

reborn as immortal

爆胎
bào tāi

flat tire

胎记
tāi jì

birthmark

胎便
tāi biàn

meconium

连体双胞胎
lián tǐ shuāng bāo tāi

conjoined twins

怪胎
guài tāi

freak

备胎
bèi tāi

spare tire

滑胎
huá tāi

drift (car racing technique)

胎座
tāi zuò

(botany) placenta

胎生
tāi shēng

viviparity

双胞胎
shuāng bāo tāi

twin

胚胎发生
pēi tāi fā shēng

embryogenesis

补胎片
bǔ tāi piàn

tire patch (for puncture repair)

畸胎瘤
jī tāi liú

teratoma (medicine)

堕胎
duò tāi

to induce an abortion

脱胎
tuō tāi

to be born

胎粪
tāi fèn

meconium

泥胎
ní tāi

clay idol

坠胎
zhuì tāi

to have an abortion

脱胎换骨
tuō tāi huàn gǔ

to shed one's mortal body and exchange one's bones (idiom); born again Daoist

畸胎
jī tāi

freak of nature

投胎
tóu tāi

to be reincarnated

三胞胎
sān bāo tāi

triplets

胎儿
tāi ér

unborn child

补胎
bǔ tāi

to repair a tire

圣胎
shèng tāi

immortal body (of born again Daoist)

有了胎
yǒu le tāi

pregnant

多胎妊娠
duō tāi rèn shēn

multiple pregnancy

胎面
tāi miàn

surface of tire

受胎
shòu tāi

to become pregnant

打胎
dǎ tāi

to have an abortion

肉眼凡胎
ròu yǎn fán tāi

ignoramus (idiom)

二胎
èr tāi

second pregnancy

胎压
tāi yā

tire pressure

母胎单身
mǔ tāi dān shēn

never been in a romantic relationship

投错胎
tóu cuò tāi

to be reincarnated in the wrong womb

母胎
mǔ tāi

mother's womb

薄胎瓷器
bó tāi cí qì

eggshell china

脱胎漆器
tuō tāi qī qì

bodiless lacquerware

怀胎
huái tāi

to become pregnant

一胎化
yī tāi huà

practice of allowing only one child per family

一胎制
yī tāi zhì

the one-child policy

臀位取胎术
tún wèi qǔ tāi shù

breech extraction (medicine)

胎盘
tāi pán

placenta

轮胎
lún tāi

tire; pneumatic tire

胚胎
pēi tāi

embryo

内胎
nèi tāi

inner tube (of a tire)

胎死腹中
tāi sǐ fù zhōng

fetus dies in the belly

异卵双胞胎
yì luǎn shuāng bāo tāi

fraternal twins

鬼胎
guǐ tāi

sinister design

胎体
tāi tǐ

(in ceramics, lacquerware etc) the base (made of clay, metal, bamboo etc) onto which a glaze, lacquer or other decorative elements are applied

胎教
tāi jiào

prenatal education

娘胎
niáng tāi

womb

脱骨换胎
tuō gǔ huàn tāi

to shed one's mortal body and exchange one's bones (idiom); born again Daoist

母胎solo
mǔ tāi s o l o

(slang) never been in a romantic relationship

同卵双胞胎
tóng luǎn shuāng bāo tāi

identical twins

胎动
tāi dòng

fetal movement

车胎
chē tāi

tire