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<WL>台 [tái] you; (F臺) platform; 台湾 Taiwan; (F檯) table; (F颱) 台风  [tāi] (地名) 天台@@=台州  [yí] 我; 何, 什么; 喜悅, 怡; 养; 脱落; 瓵; (姓) [sì] 嗣; 始
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<WL>台 [tái] (wr.) you/your; (F臺) platform/stage; station (電視臺 ‘TV station’); 台湾 Taiwan; (F檯) table/desk; (F颱) 台风 typhoon@@; (HDZ:) … [tāi] (地名) 台州  [yí] 我; 何; … [sì] 嗣; 始
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台 and 臺 were two separate characters, and 台 is still sometimes used among full form characters. Today, 台 is used as the simple form of 臺.
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The character 台 is an old form, today mainly used as the simple form of three different full-form characters: 臺, 檯, 颱 (see the full-form entries).
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台 is (厶) breath, over 口 mouth. Once it meant 我 ‘I, we’, and with that meaning would be pronounced “yí”:
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The Shuōwén Seal form of 台(􀎟) yí ‘happy’ (怡悦) combines 口 kǒu ‘mouth’ (as in 味), and 已(􂥷㠯以) yǐ ‘use’ (phonosemantic); later wr. 怡(􁲮).
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“The 口 mouth exhaling a breath. By extension, to speak in order to make one’s self known; I, one’s self; 说也。” —Wieger.
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Note: In SW the old meaning of 台(􀎟) is said to be that of 怡(􁲮) yí ‘happy’ (台說=怡悦); cf. 说.
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台 also was the name of certain stars in Ursa Major.
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Compare: 饴/飴(􀷩􀷪𩛛) yí ‘malt sugar/syrup’.
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“The character is now mostly used as a conventional abbreviation for 臺” —Karlgren.
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Compare: 胎(􀬭) tāi ‘(3-month old) foetus/embryo’; 炱(􁭪) tái ‘black ash/dust/soot’.
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臺 is 吉 over 冖 over 至. It is a picture of a tower, like 高 and 京. Hence, an elevated place, platform, terrace.
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Compare: 怠(􁴐) dài ‘casual/disrespectful; lazy’; 殆(􀫺) dài ‘danger’.
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Old graphs associated with 台 are said to stand for 始(􂊌) shǐ ‘begin’ (马王堆); cf. 始.
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“[台] The 口 mouth exhaling a 㠯(􂥷) breath. By extension, to speak in order to make oneself known; I, oneself; 说也。” —Wieger. [cf. 说/悦: 台說=怡悦]
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“[台] The character is now mostly used as a conventional abbrev. for 臺” —Karlgren(AD).
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Note: 台 tái (敬词) ‘you/your; please’, cf. 谨尊台命, 台爱, 台安, 台端, 台甫, 台光, 台驾, 台鉴, 台教, 台命, 台衔, 诣谒台端, 兄台, 台照, 台览, 台启.
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HDZ: 台 : yí : (代词) 我 (予, 余); 何, 什么; (SW: 説/說) 怡: 喜悦 (怡悦); 頤: 养 (cf. 貽); 脱落; 瓵: 陶制的一种容器; (姓) • tái : (星名) 三台 (cf. 能), (古) (喻) 三公; (敬词) (代词) 用来称呼对方或与对方有关的行为; (春秋) (地名); (鱼名) 鮐; (量词); (简称) 台湾 (港台同胞); (简体) 臺, 檯, 颱 • tāi : (地名) 天台=台州 • sì : 嗣: 继承; (马王堆) 始 (shǐ): 开始, 起头 (cf. 始)
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