Chinese Traditional: 下台
Chinese Simplified: 下台
Pinyin: xia4 tai2
Zhuyin: ㄒㄧㄚˋ ㄊㄞˊ
English Meaning: to step down, to leave the stage

Example Sentences:

總統拒絕下台。
总统拒绝下台。
zong3 tong3 ju4 jue2 xia4 tai2.
The president refused to step down.
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Related Words:

 

xià

1. under, down 2. next 3. to go down 4. to play (chess) 5. number of times 6. to drop, to fall (rain, snow) 7. to form (a decision, an opinion) 8. to put in 9. (a measure word for the frequency of an action) 10. to alight, to get out of, to leave

Here: to go down

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tái

1. platform, stage 2. (a measure word for electronic products, cars) 3. (short for Taiwan or Taiwanese) 4. channel (TV), station 5. tower, lookout 6. support, stand, base 7. (suffix conveying respect for the addressee) 8. Tai (Chinese surname)

Here: platform, stage

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