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

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

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

Derived terms

渾台吉