Tae-hee is a Korean unisex given name. The meaning of the name depends on the

hanja Hanja (; ), alternatively spelled Hancha, are Chinese characters used to write the Korean language. After characters were introduced to Korea to write Literary Chinese, they were adapted to write Korean as early as the Gojoseon period. () ...

chosen. There are 20 hanja with the reading " tae" and 25 hanja with the reading "hee" on the South Korean government's official list of hanja which may be used in given names. For example: *: the first character means "big" or "great", while the second means "joy", expressing a wish by the parents that the child will grow up strong, healthy, and happy People with this name include: * Nam Tae-Hi (1929–2013), South Korean taekwondo master *

Yim Tae-hee Yim Tae-hee (; born 1 December 1956) is a South Korean politician, incumbent Superintendent of Gyeonggi Provincial Office of Education, and former chief presidential secretary to Lee Myung-bak Lee Myung-bak (; born 19 December 1941), often ...

(born 1956), South Korean politician, former chief of staff to Lee Myung-bak *

Kim Tae-hee Kim Tae-hee (; born 29 March 1980) is a South Korean actress. Considered one of South Korea's most beautiful actresses, she is best known for her roles in television series such as ''Stairway to Heaven'' (2003–2004), '' Love Story in Harvard ...

(born 1980), South Korean actress *

Nam Tae-hee Nam Tae-hee (; ; born 3 July 1991 in Busan) is a South Korean professional footballer who plays for K League 1 club Jeju SK FC and the South Korea national team. He has also played in England, France, and Qatar. He is a versatile midfielder ...

(born 1991), South Korean international footballer * Lee Tae-hee (born 1992), South Korean football defender (K-League Classic) * Lee Tae-hee (footballer, born 1995), South Korean football goalkeeper (K-League Classic)

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