Definition
枱 is an old variant of the character 台 (tái), meaning 'desk', 'table', or 'platform'. It is rarely used in modern simplified Chinese but may appear in traditional texts or in regions like Hong Kong and Taiwan. In practice, it is interchangeable with 台 when referring to a desk or table, though the standard simplified form is 台.
n
(variant character) desktableplatform
Examples
- 這張枱頭。Zhè zhāng # shì yòng mùtou zuò de.This desk is made of wood.
- 枱書。Tā měitiān zài # qián kànshū.He reads at his desk every day.
- 這個枱舊。Zhège # hěn jiù le.This desk is very old.
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