Chinese symbol for “terrace”
看台
kàn tái
terrace; spectator's grandstand; viewing platform
The closest CC-CEDICT match for terrace is 看台 (kàn tái), defined as: terrace; spectator's grandstand; viewing platform.
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Characters and stroke order
Other Chinese words for “terrace”
| Word | Pinyin | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| 台 (臺) | tái | platform; stage |
| 平台 (平臺) | píng tái | platform; terrace |
| 露台 (露臺) | lù tái | balcony; patio |
| 阶地 (階地) | jiē dì | terrace (geography) |
| 陔 | gāi | step; terrace |
Related words
Other words that share a character with 看台.
| Word | Pinyin | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| 看到 | kàn dào | to see |
| 看看 | kàn kan | to take a look at; to examine |
| 看见 (看見) | kàn jiàn | to see; to catch sight of |
| 看来 (看來) | kàn lai | apparently; it seems that |
| 看法 | kàn fǎ | way of looking at a thing; view |
| 看起来 (看起來) | kàn qǐ lai | seemingly; apparently; looks as if; appears to be; gives the impression that; seems on the face of it to be |
| 平台 (平臺) | píng tái | platform; terrace |
| 电视台 (電視台) | diàn shì tái | television station |
See also: Japanese symbol for “terrace”.
Data: CC-CEDICT (CC BY-SA 4.0); Unihan Database (Unicode License v3); Make Me a Hanzi (Arphic Public License (graphics.txt); LGPL-3.0-or-later (dictionary.txt)); wordfreq (CC BY-SA 4.0 (data)). Retrieved 2026-10-22.