台吉

Chinese

		phonetic
simp. and trad. (台吉)		台	吉

Etymology

Qing-era Mandarin transliteration of Manchu ᡨᠠᡳᠵᡳ (taiji), in turn from Classical Mongolian ᠲᠠᠶᠢᠵᠢ (tayiǰi), itself from Mandarin 太子 (tàizǐ, “crown prince”).

Pronunciation

Mandarin
(Pinyin): táijí

(Zhuyin): ㄊㄞˊ ㄐㄧˊ

Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese)⁺
  - Hanyu Pinyin: táijí
  - Zhuyin: ㄊㄞˊ ㄐㄧˊ
  - Tongyong Pinyin: táijí
  - Wade–Giles: tʻai²-chi²
  - Yale: tái-jí
  - Gwoyeu Romatzyh: tairjyi
  - Palladius: тайцзи (tajczi)
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /tʰaɪ̯³⁵ t͡ɕi³⁵/

Noun

台吉

(historical) taiji (Mongol noble title)

See also

渾台吉 (húntáijí)
濟農／济农 (jìnóng)
塔布囊 (tǎbùnáng)
齋桑／斋桑 (jāisāng), 宰桑 (zǎisāng)
諾顏／诺颜 (nuóyán)
和碩齊／和硕齐 (héshuòqí)
衛征 (wèizhēng)