上台

Traditional form:

上台

Pinyin (reading):

shàngtái

Definitions:

• to rise to power (in politics)
• to go on stage (in the theater)

Characters:

• 上 - above, on top, superior; to go up; to attend; previous
• 台 - platform; unit; term of address

Traditional characters:

• 上 - above, on top, superior; to go up; to attend; previous
• 台 - platform; unit; term of address