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找台阶儿
zhǎo​tái​jiē​r

to find an excuse

Definitions Defs Origin Strokes Stroke Words Sentences Sents
找台阶儿 找台階兒 zhǎo//tái​jiē​r
to find an excuse
to look for a pretext or an excuse to get out of an awkward or embarrassing situation

Cross-References

Erhua variant of

  • 找台阶 zhǎo​tái​jiē