阶 段 jiē duàn stage / section / phase / period / CL:個|个[ge4] 地 步 dì bù stage / degree (to which a situation has evolved) / situation / leeway 段 paragraph / section / segment / stage (of a process) / classifier for stories, periods of time, lengths of thread etc 舞 台 wǔ tái stage / arena / fig. in the limelight 上 演 shàng yǎn to screen (a movie) / to stage (a play) / a screening / a staging 前 台 qián tái stage / proscenium / foreground in politics etc (sometimes derog.) / front desk / reception desk / (computing) front-end / foreground 戏 台 xì tái stage 期 a period of time / phase / stage / classifier for issues of a periodical, courses of study / time / term / period / to hope / Taiwan pr. [qi2] 出 台 chū tái to officially launch (a policy, program etc) / to appear on stage / to appear publicly / (of a bar girl) to leave with a client 环 节 huán jié (zoology) segment (of the body of a worm, centipede etc) / (fig.) a part of an integrated whole: aspect (of a project), element (of a policy), sector (of the economy), stage (of a process) etc 早 期 zǎo qī early period / early phase / early stage 前 期 qián qī preceding period / early stage 后 期 hòu qī late stage / later period 深 度 shēn dù depth / (of a speech etc) profundity / advanced stage of development 登 场 dēng chǎng to go on stage / fig. to appear on the scene / used in advertising to mean new product 初 期 chū qī initial stage / beginning period 出 场 chū chǎng (of a performer) to come onto the stage to perform / (of an athlete) to enter the arena to compete / (fig.) to enter the scene (e.g. a new product) / (of an examinee etc) to leave the venue 下 场 xià chǎng to leave (the stage, an exam room, the playing field etc) / to take part in some activity / to take an examination (in the imperial examination system) 台 上 tái shàng on stage 上 场 shàng chǎng on stage / to go on stage / to take the field 一 轮 yī lún first round or stage (of a match, election, talks, planned policy etc) 出 演 chū yǎn to appear (in a show etc) / an appearance (on stage etc) 台 下 tái xià off the stage / in the audience 上 台 shàng tái to rise to power (in politics) / to go on stage (in the theater) 大 山 Dà shān Dashan, stage name of Canadian Mark Henry Rowswell (1965-), actor and well-known TV personality in PRC 玩 意 wán yì toy / plaything / thing / act / trick (in a performance, stage show, acrobatics etc) 歌 坛 gē tán singing stage / music business (esp. pop music) 招 数 zhāo shù move (in chess, on stage, in martial arts) / gambit / trick / scheme / movement / same as 著數|着数[zhao1 shu4] 现 阶 段 xiàn jiē duàn at the present stage 阶 段 性 jiē duàn xìng specific to a particular stage (of a project etc) / interim (policy etc) / occurring in stages / phased 配 乐 pèi yuè to create music for a movie or stage production / to dub music onto a soundtrack / incidental music / soundtrack music 通 关 tōng guān to clear customs / (gaming) to finish (a game, a level, a stage, etc) 开 局 kāi jú opening (chess etc) / early stage of game, match, work, activity etc 晚 期 wǎn qī later period / end stage / terminal 话 剧 huà jù stage play / modern drama / CL:臺|台[tai2],部[bu4] 擂 台 lèi tái elevated stage on which martial competitions or duels were held / arena / ring 身 段 shēn duàn a woman's physique / figure / posture on stage 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 独 白 dú bái stage monologue / soliloquy 客 串 kè chuàn to appear on stage in an amateur capacity / (of a professional) to make a guest appearance / (fig.) to assume a role outside one's usual duties / to substitute for 静 坐 jìng zuò to sit quietly / to meditate / to stage a sit-in 雏 形 chú xíng embryonic form / fledgling stage / prototype 萌 生 méng shēng to burgeon / to produce / to conceive / to be in the initial stage 作 秀 zuò xiù to show off (loanword, from English "show") / to grandstand / to perform in a stage show 首 演 shǒu yǎn maiden stage role / first performance / first public showing 收 官 shōu guān final part of a go game (see 官子[guan1 zi3]) / endgame / to finish up / to come to the final stage 扮 相 bàn xiàng stage costume 露 台 lù tái balcony / patio / flat roof / terrace / deck (unroofed platform) / outdoor stage / ancient imperial celestial observation terrace 楼 台 lóu tái (dialect) balcony / terrace / (literary) high building / tower / (old) stage for theatrical performance 襁 褓 qiǎng bǎo swaddling clothes / fig. early stage of development / infancy 粉 墨 登 场 fěn mò dēng chǎng to make up and go on stage (idiom) / to embark on a career (esp. in politics or crime) 递 进 dì jìn gradual progress / to go forward one stage at a time 冷 场 lěng chǎng stage wait / (fig.) awkward silence 过 场 guò chǎng interlude / to cross the stage / to do sth as a mere formality / to go through the motions 成 虫 chéng chóng imago (adult, sexually mature insect, the final stage of its development) 打 炮 dǎ pào to open fire with artillery / to set off firecrackers / to make one's stage debut / (slang) to have sex / to masturbate 艺 名 yì míng stage name (of an actor or actress) 着 数 zhāo shù move (in chess, on stage, in martial arts) / gambit / trick / scheme / movement / same as 招數|招数[zhao1 shu4] 佳 境 jiā jìng the most pleasant or enjoyable stage 苗 期 miáo qī (agriculture) seedling stage 外 场 wài chǎng outer area (of a place that has an inner area) / dining area of a restaurant (as opposed to the kitchen) / outfield (baseball etc) / area outside a venue (e.g. exterior of a stadium) / field (maintenance, testing etc) / (Chinese opera) the area in front of the table on the stage 怯 场 qiè chǎng to have stage fright 做 功 zuò gōng to act (in opera) / stage business 转 台 zhuàn tái rotating stage / swivel table 多 级 泵 duō jí bèng stage pump 影 剧 yǐng jù film and theater / screen and stage 科 branch of study / administrative section / division / field / branch / stage directions / family (taxonomy) / rules / laws / to mete out (punishment) / to levy (taxes etc) / to fine sb / CL:個|个[ge4] 扫 尾 sǎo wěi to complete the last stage of work / to round off 内 场 nèi chǎng inner area (of a place that has an outer area) / the kitchen of a restaurant (as opposed to the dining area) / infield (baseball etc) / (Chinese opera) the area behind the table on the stage 拆 台 chāi tái (theater) to dismantle the stage / (fig.) to pull the rug out from under sb's feet / to undermine sb's plans 末 流 mò liú late degenerate stage 趸 船 dǔn chuán barge / pontoon / landing stage 末 tip / end / final stage / latter part / inessential detail / powder / dust / opera role of old man 逢 场 作 戏 féng chǎng zuò xì lit. find a stage, put on a comedy (idiom) / to join in the fun / to play along according to local conditions 遵 时 养 晦 zūn shí yǎng huì to bide one's time, waiting for an opportunity to stage a comeback in public life (idiom) 赛 段 sài duàn stage of a competition 台 前 Tái qián front of the stage 表 意 符 阶 段 biǎo yì fú jiē duàn logographic stage 第 一 个 层 次 dì yī gè céng cì the first stage 连 续 译 码 阶 段 lián xù yì mǎ jiē duàn sequential decoding stage 拼 音 阶 段 pīn yīn jiē duàn alphabetic stage 前 词 汇 阶 段 qián cí huì jiē duàn pre-lexical stage 正 字 法 阶 段 zhèng zì fǎ jiē duàn orthographic stage 一 级 头 yī jí tóu first stage (diving) 二 级 头 èr jí tóu second stage (diving) 大 麦 地 Dà mài dì place name in Ningxia with rock carving conjectured to be a stage in the development of Chinese characters 对 口 词 duì kǒu cí dialogue (for stage performance) 幕 后 花 絮 mù hòu huā xù news from behind the scenes / stage gossip 患 晚 期 huàn wǎn qī terminal stage (of illness) 晕 场 yùn chǎng to faint from stress (during exam, on stage etc) 末 段 mò duàn final segment / last stage 末 速 mò sù speed at the end of the trajectory / speed in the final stage 机 关 布 景 jī guān bù jǐng machine-operated stage scenery 王 心 凌 Wáng Xīn líng stage name of Cyndi Wang / see 王君如[Wang2 Jun1 ru2] 当 演 员 dāng yǎn yuán to go on stage 登 台 表 演 dēng tái biǎo yǎn to go on stage 稚 虫 zhì chóng naiad / larva / developmental stage of insect 走 圆 场 zǒu yuán chǎng to walk around the stage (to indicate scene changes) 辍 演 chuò yǎn to stop performing a play / to interrupt a stage run 口 欲 期 kǒu yù qī oral stage (psychology)
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