daotai

== English == === Alternative forms === taotai, tao tai === Etymology === From the Hanyu Pinyin romanization of the Mandarin Chinese pronunciation of 道臺／道台 (dàotái). === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /daʊ.taɪ/, /taʊ.taɪ/ === Noun === daotai (countable and uncountable, plural daotai or daotais) (historical) Synonym of circuit intendant: a local governor of late imperial China. ==== Translations ====