太高

Cantonese · source Jyutpingtaai3 gou1

Meanings

  1. too high
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Same syllable, six tones

taai呔taai1tiretaai2—太taai3Great-grandtaai4—taai5—taai6—

Characters whose customary Unihan reading (kCantonese) is this syllable in each tone, chosen as in the tone atlas (2013 standard level, then the number of CC-CEDICT words they form), with CC-Canto 2017's meaning for that reading; a dash means no catalogue character has that reading. Checked syllables (-p, -t, -k) normally carry tones 1, 3 and 6. Character readings, not word readings; no frequency implied.

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CC-Canto includes this pinyin reference: tai4 gao1. It does not establish a Mandarin word with the same meaning.

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Exact source record & identity太高 太高 [tai4 gao1] {taai3 gou1} /too high/

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