胎 — Chinese character
胎
tāi
embryo, fetus; car tire
- Pinyin
- tāi
- Radical
- 130 ⾁ (Meat)
- Strokes
- 9
- Components
- 台
- Formation
- pictophonetic — flesh; meaning component ⺼; sound component 台
- Japanese
- 胎 as a kanji
Common words with 胎
| Word | Pinyin | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| 轮胎 (輪胎) | lún tāi | tire; pneumatic tire |
| 胎儿 (胎兒) | tāi ér | unborn child; fetus |
| 堕胎 (墮胎) | duò tāi | to induce an abortion; induced abortion |
| 双胞胎 (雙胞胎) | shuāng bāo tāi | twin; 对 (duì) |
| 胚胎 | pēi tāi | embryo |
| 怪胎 | guài tāi | freak; abnormal embryo |
| 投胎 | tóu tāi | to be reincarnated |
| 胎盘 (胎盤) | tāi pán | placenta |
| 怀胎 (懷胎) | huái tāi | to become pregnant; to carry a child in the womb |
| 脱胎 (脫胎) | tuō tāi | to be born; (fig.) to develop out of sth else (of ideas, stories, political systems etc) |
| 脱胎换骨 (脫胎換骨) | tuō tāi huàn gǔ | to shed one's mortal body and exchange one's bones (idiom); born again Daoist; to turn over a new leaf |
| 胎记 (胎記) | tāi jì | birthmark |
English words written with 胎
胎 in the Chinese classics
Occurrences: Zhuangzi 1
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