太子

tàizǐ
crown prince

CEDICT

  1. (～鎮) Taizi (a town in Yangxin, Huangshi, Hubei, China)
  2. Prince Edward (a neighbourhood of Mong Kok in Yau Tsim Mong district, Hong Kong)
  3. Taizi (a town in Yangxin, Huangshi, Hubei, China)
  4. crown prince; heir to a throne (Classifier: 位)

Wiktionary

君王的嫡長子或預備繼位的兒子。周時，天子及諸侯的嫡長子，稱「太子」，也稱為「世子」。秦朝因之。漢時則改稱皇太子。金元時，皇帝之庶子亦有稱太子的。明以後，皇帝之嫡子稱為「皇太子」，而親王之嫡子則統稱為「世子」。《西遊記．第三七回》：「我本宮有個太子，是我親生的儲君。」也作「大子」。

重編國語辭典

  1. (～鎮)鎮名，位於中國湖北黃石陽新
  2. 君王的嫡长子或预备继位的儿子
  3. 地名，位於香港九龍旺角

維基詞典

Entry Composition

1 太 tài
  1. highest
  2. greatest
  3. too (much)
  4. very
  5. extremely
=2 子 zǐ
  1. son
  2. child
  3. seed
  4. egg
  5. small thing
  6. 1st earthly branch: 11 p.m.–1 a.m., midnight, 11th solar month (7th December to 5th January), year of the rat
  7. viscount, fourth of five orders of nobility 五等爵位 wǔděngjuéwèi
  8. ancient Chinese compass point: 0° (north)
  9. subsidiary; subordinate; (prefix) sub-
=2 子 zi noun suffix, as in 椅子 yǐzi "chair"

Containing this entry

太子丹 Tàizǐ Dān Prince Dan of Yan (-226 BC), commissioned the attempted assassination of King Ying Zheng of Qin 秦嬴政 (later the First Emperor 秦始皇 Qín Shǐhuáng) by Jing Ke 荊軻 Jīng Kē in 227 BC
太子十三峰 Tàizǐshísānfēng
  1. thirteen peaks of Meili Snow Mountains in Diqing Tibetan Autonomous Prefecture 迪慶藏族自治州 Díqìng Zàngzú Zìzhìzhōu, Yunnan
  2. also written 梅里雪山 Méilǐ Xuěshān
太子太保 tàizǐtàibǎo tutor to the crown prince (in imperial China)
太子河區 Tàizǐhéqū Taizi district of Liaoyang city 遼陽市 Liáoyángshì, Liaoning
太子港 Tàizǐgǎng Port-au-Prince, capital of Haiti
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