高臺

Chinese

		high; tall	(measure word); platform; stage (measure word); platform; stage; terrace; stand; support; desk; station; broadcasting station
trad. (高臺/高台)		高	臺/台
simp. (高台)		高	台

Pronunciation

Mandarin
(Pinyin): gāotái

(Zhuyin): ㄍㄠㄊㄞˊ
Hakka (Sixian, PFS): kô-thòi

Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese)⁺
  - Pinyin: gāotái
  - Zhuyin: ㄍㄠㄊㄞˊ
  - Gwoyeu Romatzyh: gautair
  - IPA ^(key): /kɑʊ̯⁵⁵ tʰaɪ̯³⁵/
Hakka
- (Sixian, incl. Miaoli and Meinong)
  - Pha̍k-fa-sṳ: kô-thòi
  - Hakka Romanization System: go´ toiˇ
  - Hagfa Pinyim: go¹ toi²
  - IPA: /ko²⁴ tʰo̯i¹¹/

Noun

高臺

tall platform; high building; towering building
(literary, figuratively) parents (of a person)
(literary, figuratively) capital of a country

Derived terms

高臺教／高台教 (Gāotáijiào)

Proper noun

高臺

(～神) Cao Đài, the supreme deity believed by Caodaists to have created the universe
(～縣) Gaotai County (county in Gansu province, China)

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