太监 (tài jiàn): Meaning, Examples & Usage
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太监
太监
(tài jiàn): Eunuch (in imperial China) (noun) — Meaning & Stroke Order
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太 • tài • very • HSK 2.0 L1
HSK 1
tài
太
very
监 • jiàn • to oversee, supervise, or inspect
jiàn
监
to oversee, supervise, or inspect
Words Sharing Characters
More common words that include characters from 太监.
Words with
太
太阳
tài yáng
sun
太太
tài tai
Mrs; Madam
太极拳
tài jí quán
taijiquan.[a kind of traditional Chinese shadow boxing]
太空
tài kōng
the firmament; outer space
太阳能
tài yáng néng
solar energy
老太太
lǎo tài tai
elderly lady (respectful)
太平
tài píng
Peaceful / calm
太极
tài jí
Tai Chi / supreme ultimate
Words with
监
监测
jiān cè
to monitor
监狱
jiān yù
prison; jail
监督
jiān dū
supervise; control; monitor
监视
jiān shì
keep watch over; guard; monitor
监察
jiān chá
supervise / inspect
监护
jiān hù
custody / guardianship
监控
jiān kòng
monitor / surveillance
监管
jiān guǎn
supervise / manage
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Example Sentences with 太监
Gǔ
古
dài
代
huáng
皇
gōng
宫
lǐ
里
yǒu
有
hěn
很
duō
多
tài
太
jiàn
监
。
There were many eunuchs in ancient imperial palaces.
Zhè
这
wèi
位
tài
太
jiàn
监
zài
在
gōng
宫
zhōng
中
fú
服
shì
Lì
历
shǐ
史
shàng
上
yǒu
有
xiē
些
tài
太
jiàn
监
céng
曾
zhǎng
侍
le
了
sān
三
shí
十
nián
年
。
This eunuch served in the palace for thirty years.
掌
wò
握
hěn
很
dà
大
de
的
quán
权
lì
力
。
In history, some eunuchs once held great power.
