step; altar; bench (n.)
            
                                    
                HSK 5
            
                    Traditional
                臺階 
                Radicals
                Stroke order
                Examples
                他们走上了楼梯台阶。 tāmen zǒu shàng le lóutī táijiē。 - They walked up the staircase steps. 
                                                                    我摔倒在台阶上。 wǒ shuāi dǎo zài táijiē shàng。 - I fell down on the steps. 
                                                                    这些台阶很陡。 zhèxiē táijiē hěn dǒu。 - These steps are very steep. 
                                                                    请小心楼梯台阶。 qǐng xiǎoxīn lóutī táijiē。 - Please be careful on the staircase steps. 
                                                                    他们在台阶上等待了很长时间。 tāmen zài táijiē shàng děngdài le hěn cháng shíjiān。 - They waited on the steps for a long time. 
                                    Characters
                    台 tái - platform | HSK 4 
                                                                                阶 jiē -  step; rank |  
                                             
            