Correct
找台阶儿
/ zhǎo táijiēr /
Strokes
Definition
to find an excuse/to look for a pretext
Example
As a Verb
find a way out of the difficulties
1
Zài
在
jǐnyàoguāntóu
紧要关头
,
tā
他
gěi
给
wǒ
我
zhǎo
找
le
了
gè
个
táijiēr
台阶
xià
儿
下
。
He found an excuse to get me out of the predicament at the critical moment.