態
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tài · manner, bearing, attitude

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Shape and proportion

14Total strokes

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Top-bottomCharacter structure

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心Key radical

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Vocabulary in context

Common words with 態

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Example sentences

Notice where 態 sits in each complete thought.

Tā de xué xí tài dù bú shì hěn hǎo.他的學習態度不是很好。

His learning attitude isn't that good.

Source: Tatoeba #6298219 · CC BY 2.0 FR
Tā zhuàng tài zhēn de hěn hǎo.他狀態真的很好。

He's really in good shape.

Source: Tatoeba #346668 · CC BY 2.0 FR
Wǒ shòu bùliǎo tā nà zhǒng wú lǐ de tài dù.我受不了他那種無禮的態度。

I have trouble putting up with his rude manner.

Source: Tatoeba #372151 · CC BY 2.0 FR
Lǎo rén cǎi qǔ le ào màn de tài dù.老人採取了傲慢的態度。

The old man assumed an impudent attitude.

Source: Tatoeba #345275 · CC BY 2.0 FR
Ruò tā de zī tài néng zài dī yì diǎn jiù gèng wán měi le.若她的姿態能再低一點就更完美了。

If her nose were a little shorter, she would be quite pretty.

Source: Tatoeba #483954 · CC BY 2.0 FR
Kàn tā de zhuàng tài, kuài jìn yú fā fēng le.看她的狀態,快近于發瘋了。

She looks as if she's almost lost it.

Source: Tatoeba #6142061 · CC BY 2.0 FR
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How to study 態 in context

  1. Say tài, then recall the core meaning: manner, bearing, attitude.
  2. Write all 14 strokes while keeping the top-bottom balanced.
  3. Read the complete sentence aloud once, then cover the translation and explain how 態 works in that context.

Definitions and traditional forms are compiled from Make Me a Hanzi, HSK curriculum data, and CC-CEDICT. Sourced example sentences link to Tatoeba; editorial examples are labeled separately. Review data sources and licenses.