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下台階
haa6 toi4 gaai1 |
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an excuse to extricate oneself from a predicament [literal] a step to back down from the podium Level: 4 This term is used in both Cantonese and Mandarin/Standard written Chinese. |
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下台階 / 下台阶 | ||
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Characters in this word:下 haa6 haa5 - under; lower; next; go down台 toi4 - terrace; platform; stand; Taiwan; your 階 gaai1 - steps; rank |
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