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Chinese Character/Word:

Definition(s) for: 下台

Hanzi Pinyin Definition(s)
下台 xià tái - to go off the stage
- to fall from position of prestige
- to step down (from office etc)
- to disentangle oneself
- to get off the hook

List Ranking:

Where rank 1 is most common, and higher numbers are less common.

HSK 2 Level (2012) HSK 3 Band (2022) SUBTLEX-CH BeijingUni Global BeijingUni Weibo
- 8 10,694 12,102 14,111

Individual Character Breakdown:

Simp Pinyin Eng
xià- down
- downwards
- below
- lower
- later
- next (week etc)
- second (of two parts)
- to decline
- to go down
- to arrive at (a decision, conclusion etc)
- measure word to show the frequency of an action
tái- Taiwan (abbr.)
- surname Tai
tái- (classical) you (in letters)
- variant of 臺|台[tai2]
tái- desk; table; counter
tái- Taiwan (abbr.)
tái- platform
- stage
- terrace
- stand
- support
- station
- broadcasting station
- classifier for vehicles or machines
tái- typhoon

Other Words Containing 下台

Sorted by the 'SUBTLEX-CH' rank because that seems like the most reliable. Words without a SUBTLEX-CH rank are ignored for being too rare.

Word HSK 2 Level (2012) HSK 3 Band (2022) SUBTLEX-CH BeijingUni Global BeijingUni Weibo
下台 - 8 10,694 12,102 14,111