Meaning of 台阶
台阶 means step; flight of steps; staircase; level; stage; new height. Pronounced tái jiē. HSK 4.
- step; flight of steps; staircase
- level; stage; new height
- way out; chance to save face; opportunity to back down gracefully
Definitions & Examples
Tā他
zuò坐
zài在
mén门
kǒu口
de的
tái台
jiē阶
shàng上
děng等
wǒ我
。
He was waiting for me sitting on the steps by the door.
Zhè这
zuò座
sì寺
miào庙
qián前
yǒu有
hěn很
gāo高
de的
shí石
tou头
tái台
jiē阶
。
There are very high stone steps in front of this temple.
Tā她
xiǎo小
xīn心
de地
zǒu走
xià下
shī湿
huá滑
de的
tái台
jiē阶
。
She carefully walked down the slippery steps.
Lǎo老
fáng房
zi子
de的
mù木
zhì质
tái台
jiē阶
zhī吱
zhī吱
zuò作
xiǎng响
。
The wooden steps of the old house creaked.