天臺

天台
tiāntái
rooftop

CEDICT

rooftop

Wiktionary

樓房頂層露天的樓臺。

重編國語辭典

樓房頂層露天的陽臺

維基詞典

Homographs

天台 Tiāntāi
  1. Mt Tiantai near Shaoxing 紹興 in Zhejiang, the center of Tiantai Buddhism 天台宗
  2. Tiantai county in Taizhou 台州 Tāizhōu, Zhejiang

Entry Composition

1 天 tiān
  1. day
  2. sky
  3. heaven
2 臺 tái
  1. platform
  2. stage
  3. terrace
  4. stand
  5. support
  6. station
  7. broadcasting station
  8. classifier for vehicles or machines

Containing this entry

司天臺 sītiāntái Observatory or Bureau of Astronomy (official title) from the Tang dynasty onwards
天台宗 Tiāntáizōng Tiantai school of Buddhism
天臺山 Tiāntái Shān

Related entries

頂樓 dǐnglóu
  1. top floor
  2. attic
  3. loft
  4. garret
  5. penthouse
  6. (flat) rooftop (often used as an outdoor living area etc)