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excessively

Composition


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Sounds

Pinyin

tai4 tài

Meaning


Primary

excessively

Alternatives

too, overly, excessive, very

Mnemonic


[t-] Tarzan is in the [4] bathroom of the [-ai] high school, which he finds 太 excessively confusing. Unsure how to use the toilet, he 丶 drops his 大 big wooden club into it and then flushes, which of course clogs the toilet and causes water to flood the bathroom. Some of the other male students yell at him: "Tarzan, not cool bro!" Will Tarzan make it through the school year?

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