上台

上臺

shàngtái

verbHSK 6

to come to power; to go on stage

Character Breakdown

上

shàng

up, above

Radical: 一Strokes: 3
一ground
卜magic stick
台

tái

platform, stage, terrace

Radical: 口Strokes: 5
厶elbow
口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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