敵臺

Chinese

		enemy; match	(measure word); platform; stage (measure word); platform; stage; terrace; stand; support; desk; station; broadcasting station
trad. (敵臺/敵台)		敵	臺/台
simp. (敌台)		敌	台

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Pronunciation

• Mandarin

  (Pinyin): dítái

  (Zhuyin): ㄉㄧˊ ㄊㄞˊ

• Cantonese (Jyutping): dik⁶ toi⁴

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• Mandarin
  • (Standard Chinese)⁺
    • Hanyu Pinyin: dítái
    • Zhuyin: ㄉㄧˊ ㄊㄞˊ
    • Tongyong Pinyin: dítái
    • Wade–Giles: ti²-tʻai²
    • Yale: dí-tái
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: dyitair
    • Palladius: дитай (ditaj)
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /ti³⁵ tʰaɪ̯³⁵/
• Cantonese
  • (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)⁺
    • Jyutping: dik⁶ toi⁴
    • Yale: dihk tòih
    • Cantonese Pinyin: dik⁹ toi⁴
    • Guangdong Romanization: dig⁶ toi⁴
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /tɪk̚² tʰɔːi̯²¹/

Noun

敵臺

1. enemy's broadcasting (station)
   • 2008, Ye Weili with Ma Xiaodong (oral account), chapter 4, in 动荡的青春：红色大院的女儿们 [Growing Up in The People's Republic—Conversations between Two Daughters of China's Revolution], page 196:

     我们很多人都有半导体收音机，很早我们就开始收听“敌台”。我们那个地方很奇怪，不用费劲去找，就可以收到美国之音、BBC、NHK、莫斯科广播电台，而且都挺清楚。 [MSC, simp.]
     我們很多人都有半導體收音機，很早我們就開始收聽“敵臺”。我們那個地方很奇怪，不用費勁去找，就可以收到美國之音、BBC、NHK、莫斯科廣播電臺，而且都挺清楚。 [MSC, trad.]

     Wǒmen hěnduō rén dōu yǒu bàndǎotǐshōuyīnjī, hěn zǎo wǒmen jiù kāishǐ shōutīng “dítái”. Wǒmen nàge dìfāng hěn qíguài, bùyòng fèijìn qù zhǎo, jiù kěyǐ shōudào měiguózhīyīn, BBC, NHK, mòsīkēguǎngbōdiàntái, érqiě dōu tǐng qīngchǔ. [Pinyin]

     Many of us had short-wave radios. It was amazing how easily we could receive foreign broadcasts such as VOA (Voice of America), BBC, NHK and Radio Moscow in that region.

2. watchtower (e.g. on the Great Wall of China, as part of the capital city wall, etc.)