# 茅台 (máotái)

In Mandarin Chinese, 茅台 (máotái) means “Maotai liquor; Maotai”. It is part of the HSK 7–9 vocabulary list in the official HSK 3.0 standard.

- Meaning: Maotai liquor; Maotai
- Pinyin: máotái (mao2 tai2)
- Traditional: 茅臺
- HSK 3.0 · Level 7–9

## Examples

- 爷爷拿出来一瓶茅台。
  Yéye ná chūlái yī píng máotái.
  Grandpa brought out a bottle of Maotai.

## Characters

- 茅 (máo): reeds; rushes
- [台](https://hanziro.com/word/tai-platform-stage/) (tái): platform, stage; (measure word) for machines

https://hanziro.com/word/mao-tai-maotai-liquor/

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