臺 Stroke Order

臺 Definitions: 1. 高平的建筑物：亭～楼阁。 (A tall, flat building: pavilion or tower.) 2. 像台的东西，器物的座子：井～。窗～。灯～。 (An object resembling a platform, or the base of a utensil: well platform, window platform, lamp stand.) 3. 量词：一～戏。 (Measure word: one performance of a play.) 4. 台湾省的简称：～胞。～币。 (Abbreviation for Taiwan Province: Taiwanese people, New Taiwan Dollar.) 5. 桌子、案子：写字～。 (Table or desk: writing desk.) 6. 机构名称。古代可指中央机关：御史～、天文～。 (Name of an institution; in ancient times, it could refer to central authorities: Censorate, Astronomical Bureau.) 7. 对人尊称的敬辞：兄～。尊～。 (A respectful term for addressing someone: brother, honorable sir.) 8. 姓。 (Surname.) ### Extended Meanings: 1. 同本义 (Platform). (Originally: a high and flat building made of earth.) 2. 通常高于附近区域的平面 (Stage; terrace). (A plane usually higher than the surrounding area.) 3. 器物的底座 (Stand; support). (The base of an object.) 4. 站; 单位 (Station). (Station; unit.) 5. 敬辞。用於称呼对方或跟对方有关的行为 (Term of respectful address in letters, etc.). (Terms of respect used to address others.) 6. 莎草 (Nutgrass). (A type of plant.) 7. 古代中央官署名 (Central office). (Name of ancient central government offices.) 8. (臺，御史臺，作状语). ((臺, as in the Censorate, used as an adverbial phrase).) 9. 台湾省的简称 (Taiwan Province). (Abbreviation for Taiwan Province.) 10. 姓. (A surname.) ### Measure Word Usage: 1. 用于某些机器。 如: 一臺车床; 一臺拖拉机. (Used for certain machines: one lathe, one tractor.) 2. 舞臺上一次完整的演出。 (A complete performance on stage.) ### Examples: 如: 一臺话剧; 两臺戏对唱. (For example: one drama; two operatic duets.)