上台
shàng tái
Meaning
- to rise to power (in politics)
- to go on stage (in the theater)
Example sentences
我的同学都抱怨萨科奇上台后控制了新闻自由。
我的同學都抱怨薩科奇上臺後控制了新聞自由。
wǒ de tóng xué dōu bào yuàn sà kē qí shàng tái hòu kòng zhì le xīn wén zì yóu。
My classmates all complained that Sarkozy controlled press freedom after he came to power.
齐里被叫上台。
齊裏被叫上臺。
qí lǐ bèi jiào shàng tái。
Qi Li was called up to the stage.