台
táitāiyí HSK3

platform

台 臺 tái frequency
[machine] measure word
measure word for machines, vehicles, and electronic equipment

他就像一台机器。

tā jiù xiàng yī tái jī​qì.

He's like a machine.

你花多少钱租了那台车？

nǐ huā duō​shao qián zū le nà tái chē?

How much did you pay to rent that car?

platform noun
platform; stage; terrace; high and flat building or structure

床又不是t型台。

chuáng yòu bù​shìt xíng tái.

The bed isn't a catwalk.

station noun
station; agency; office for observation or broadcasting, such as a TV or radio station
Taiwan proper noun
abbreviation for 台湾 tái​wān
stand noun
stand; support; base for an object or instrument
[honorific]
(literary) honorific address for another person, used to show respect
Tai
a surname
[performance]
measure word for theatrical performances or shows
台 檯 tái
table noun
desk; table; counter; a piece of furniture with a flat surface for working or writing

酒吧台在那边。

jiǔ​bā tái zài nà​bian.

The bar's over there.

台 颱 tái
typhoon noun
(bound form) typhoon
台 tāi
(bound form) place name
(bound form) used in specific place names such as 台州 tāi​zhōu or 天台 tiān​tāi
台 yí
(literary) I
(literary) archaic first-person pronoun meaning "I" or "me"
(literary) what
(literary) archaic question word meaning "what" or "how"
(literary) happy
(literary) pleased; happy; same as 怡 yí
surname
a Chinese surname

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Frequency
Character
Written text
388th most common 565.2 per million
Movie subtitles
500th most common 286.2 per million appears in 59% of films
Word
Movie subtitles
107.4 per million appears in 29% of films
Written text
230.1 per million

Details
HSK 2.0
Level 4
HSK 3.0
Level 3
Traditional
檯臺颱
Strokes
5
Unicode
U+53F0

Sources
Frequency data
MTSU Chinese text computingSUBTLEX-CHBCC Corpus (BLCU)