台吉

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

  (Pinyin): táijí

  (Zhuyin): ㄊㄞˊ ㄐㄧˊ

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• Mandarin
  • (Standard Chinese)⁺
    • Hanyu Pinyin: táijí
    • Zhuyin: ㄊㄞˊ ㄐㄧˊ
    • Tongyong Pinyin: táijí
    • Wade–Giles: tʻai²-chi²
    • Yale: tái-jí
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: tairjyi
    • Palladius: тайцзи (tajczi)
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /tʰaɪ̯³⁵ t͡ɕi³⁵/

Noun

台吉

1. (historical) Taiji (the title of the nobility among the Mongols from the 16th century)

Derived terms

• 渾台吉／浑台吉