大沽炮台 Save Sign in to save words Traditional (Taiwan): 大沽砲臺 dàgūpàotái ㄉㄚˋ ㄍㄨ ㄆㄠˋ ㄊㄞˊ Taku Forts, maritime defense works in Tianjin dating back to the Ming dynasty, playing a prominent role during the Opium Wars (1839-1860) Character by character 大(dà)big 沽(gū)buy 炮(pào)cannon 台(tái)Taiwan A Chinese word or character, or English Search Sources CC-CEDICT, CC BY-SA 4.0 pinyinjs, Apache-2.0