汰 (tài)

to discard; to eliminate

How 汰 is written

Strokes
7
Radical
氵 — water
Traditional
汰
Simplified
汰 (unchanged)

Components

Common words using 汰

淘汰 táotài
to wash out; elimination (by selection); natural selection
淘汰賽 táotàisài
a knock-out competition

汰 in a sentence

這台電腦太舊了,早就該被淘汰了。

Zhè tái diànnǎo tài jiù le, zǎojiù gāi bèi táotài le.

“This computer is too old; it should have been eliminated (replaced) long ago.”

How common is 汰?

汰 is the 2,963rd most frequent character in written Chinese. Characters up to this rank account for about 99.1% of all running text.

Characters that appear with 汰

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