太太

太太 tàitai

Wife (married woman - Mrs.)

太太 in a sentence HSK 5 taitai

What 太太 means

  1. Wife (married woman - Mrs.)

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太太 is written with 2 characters. Chinese words are usually easier to remember once you can see what each part contributes.

太
tài
Too (very - highest - great)
太
tài
Too (very - highest - great)

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How to write 太太

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太太 in a sentence

他太太是位医生。
Tā tàitai shì wèi yīshēng.
His wife is a doctor.
王太太住在楼上。
Wáng tàitai zhù zài lóushàng.
Mrs Wang lives upstairs.

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Questions about 太太

What does 太太 mean in English?

太太 is pronounced tàitai and means Wife (married woman - Mrs.).

How do you pronounce 太太?

太太 is tàitai in pinyin — written taitai without tone marks. Press the audio button on this page to hear it spoken by a native voice.

What are the characters in 太太?

太太 is written with 2 characters: 太 (tài) Too (very - highest - great), 太 (tài) Too (very - highest - great). Knowing the parts is usually how the whole word becomes memorable.

Is 太太 an HSK word?

Yes — 太太 is on the official HSK 5 vocabulary list. You can study it with the rest of that list on the HSK 5 page.

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