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to rise to power (in politics) · to go on stage (in the theater)

上台
shàng tái
sh+àng·4th tonet+ái·2nd tone
WordHSK 6
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Ziri was called onto the stage.
齐里被叫上台。
Synonyms
Synonyms
to form a cabinet组阁zǔ géto make up and go on stage (idiom); to embark on a career (esp. in politics or crime)粉墨登场fěn mò dēng chǎngto go on stage · fig. to appear on the scene · used in advertising to mean new product登场dēng chǎngto officially launch (a policy, program etc) · to appear on stage · to appear publicly · (of a bar girl) to leave with a client出台chū tái
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