上台

上臺

shàngtái

verbHSK 6

to come to power; to go on stage

Character Breakdown

shàng

up, above

Radical: Strokes: 3
ground
magic stick

tái

platform, stage, terrace

Radical: Strokes: 5
elbow
mouth

Example Sentences

他第一次上台演讲很紧张。

Tā dìyī cì shàngtái yǎnjiǎng hěn jǐnzhāng.

He was very nervous when he first went on stage to give a speech.

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