台吉
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Chinese
| phonetic | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| simp. and trad. (台吉) |
台 | 吉 | |
Etymology
Borrowed from Mongolian ᠲᠠᠶ᠋ᠢᠵᠢ (tayiǰi), in turn borrowed from Chinese 太子 (tàizǐ).
Pronunciation
- Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese)+
- Hanyu Pinyin:
- Zhuyin: ㄊㄞˊ ㄐㄧˊ
- Tongyong Pinyin: táijí
- Wade–Giles: tʻai2-chi2
- Yale: tái-jí
- Gwoyeu Romatzyh: tairjyi
- Palladius: тайцзи (tajczi)
- Sinological IPA (key): /tʰaɪ̯³⁵ t͡ɕi³⁵/
- (Standard Chinese)+
Noun
台吉
- (historical) Taiji (the title of the nobility among the Mongols from the 16th century)