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太子太保

Mandarin · pinyin tài zǐ tài bǎo

Meanings

  1. tutor to the crown prince (in imperial China)
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太
tài · very, too, much; big; extreme
子
zǐ · offspring, child; fruit, seed of; first earthly branch
保
bǎo · protect, safeguard, defend, care
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4–3–4–3 · tai4 zi3 tai4 bao3

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taai3 zi2 taai3 bou2

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