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找台阶儿

zhǎotáijiēr

Traditional: 找台階兒

to find an excuse / to look for a pretext

Character Breakdown

找
zhǎo
to search for, to look for, to find; change (as in money)
HSK 2
台
tái
platform; unit; term of address
HSK 4
阶
jiē
stairs, steps; degree, rank
HSK 5
儿
ér
son, child
HSK 1

Additional Information

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