created reference approved 台阶/臺階 → 级/級 (classifier) — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"
台阶 / 臺階 táijiē
级 / 級 jí
classifier
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created sense approved 台阶/臺階 · táijiē · flight of steps — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"
台阶 / 臺階
táijiē
flight of steps
flight of steps; staircase; steps made of brick or stone for walking up and down
台 (literal) → 台/臺 · tái · platform 阶 (literal) → 阶/階 · jiē · stairs
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created sense approved 台阶/臺階 · táijiē · way out — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"
台阶 / 臺階
táijiē
way out
a way out of an embarrassing situation; an opportunity to resolve a deadlock or awkward situation
台 (literal) → 台/臺 · tái · platform 阶 (literal) → 阶/階 · jiē · stairs
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created sense approved 台阶/臺階 · táijiē · level — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"
台阶 / 臺階
táijiē
level
(Mainland China) a higher level or target, often used with the verb [[上|上|shang4]] to describe progress or achievement
台 (literal) → 台/臺 · tái · platform 阶 (literal) → 阶/階 · jiē · stairs
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created sense approved 台阶/臺階 · táijiē · high office — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"
台阶 / 臺階
táijiē
high office
(literary) high official position, specifically referring to the top-ranking ministers or the Three Dukes
台 (literal) → 台/臺 · tái · platform 阶 (literal) → 阶/階 · jiē · rank
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created sense approved 台阶/臺階 · táijiē · your residence — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"
台阶 / 臺階
táijiē
your residence
(archaic) a polite way to refer to another person's home
台 (literal) → 台/臺 · tái · platform 阶 (literal) → 阶/階 · jiē · stairs
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created sense approved 台阶/臺階 · táijiē · bench — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"
台阶 / 臺階
táijiē
bench
(geology) a long, narrow, relatively level step or terrace
台 (literal) → 台/臺 · tái · platform 阶 (literal) → 阶/階 · jiē · stairs
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created sense approved 台阶/臺階 · táijiē · conditions — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"
台阶 / 臺階
táijiē
conditions
conditions; requirements
台 (literal) → 台/臺 · tái · platform 阶 (literal) → 阶/階 · jiē · stairs
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