| tài | highest/greatest/too (much)/very/extremely |
| 太 | highest greatest too (much) |
| 太上 | title of respect for taoists |
| 太上皇 | Taishang Huang Retired Emperor father of the reigning emperor |
| 太上老君 | Laotse |
| 太仆寺 | Court of imperial stud, office originally charged with horse breeding Taibus banner in Xilin Gol league 錫林郭勒盟|锡林郭勒盟 |
| 太仆寺卿 | Minister of imperial stud, originally charged with horse breeding |
| 太仆寺旗 | Taibus banner in Xilin Gol league 錫林郭勒盟|锡林郭勒盟 |
| 太仓 | Taicang county level city in Suzhou 蘇州|苏州 |
| 太仓一粟 | insignificant |
| 太仓市 | Taicang county level city in Suzhou 蘇州|苏州 |
| 太保 | Taibao or Taipao city in Chiayi county 嘉義縣|嘉义县 |
| 太保市 | Taibao or Taipao city in Chiayi county 嘉義縣|嘉义县 |
| 太公 | great-grandfather |
| 太公兵法 | alternative name for ”Three Strategies of Huang Shigong” 黃石公三略|黄石公三略 |
| 太公钓鱼，愿者上钩 | Jiang Ziya is fishing, if you want take the hook (idiom, refers to early sage 薑子牙|姜子牙 fishing with no bait and the hook above the water); to put one's head in the noose |
| 太初 | the absolute beginning |
| 太医 | imperial doctor |
| 太半 | more than half a majority most |
| 太原 | Tàiyuán prefecture level city and capital of Shānxī province 山西省 in central north China |
| 太原市 | Tàiyuán prefecture level city and capital of Shānxī province 山西省 in central north China |