(bǎ, ㄅㄚˇ) to hold; to contain; to grasp; to take hold of; a handle; particle marking the following noun as a direct object; classifier for objects with handle [CE-DICT]
(だい) (n,n-suf) (1) stand; rack; table; (2) support; (3) belt; (ctr) (4) counter for machines, incl. vehicles; (n) (5) setting (e.g. in jewellery); (n,n-suf,ctr) (6) (See 代・だい・2,代・だい・6) level (e.g. price level); range (e.g. after physical units); period (of time, e.g. a decade of one's life); (P) [EDICT]
(tái, ㄊㄞˊ) surname Tai; (classical) you (in letters); platform; Taiwan (abbr.) [CE-DICT]
(tái, ㄊㄞˊ) desk; platform [CE-DICT]
(tái, ㄊㄞˊ) platform; stage; terrace; stand; support; desk; station; broadcasting station; classifier for vehicles or machines; Taiwan (abbr.) [CE-DICT]