上台阶 shàngtáijiē to go up stairs Origin Definitions Defs Strokes Stroke Words Sentences Sents shàngtáijiē to go up stairs 上 shàng particleverb to go up to climb; to board a vehicle; to mount; to go to a place台阶 臺階 táijiē noun flight of steps flight of steps; staircase; steps made of brick or stone for walking up and downshàngtáijiē to reach a new level 上 shàng particleverb to go up to climb; to board a vehicle; to mount; to go to a place台阶 臺階 táijiē level (Mainland China) a higher level or target, often used with the verb 上 shàng to describe progress or achievement