太子太保 tàizǐtàibǎo crown prince's tutor Definitions Defs Origin Strokes Stroke Words Sentences Sents 太子 tàizǐ crown prince The son of an emperor or king who has been designated as the heir to the throne, also known as 大子 dàzǐ太保 tàibǎo Grand Guardian (bound form) high-ranking official title in ancient China; one of the three highest advisors to the emperor, along with the 太师 tàishī and 太傅 tàifù