Lingaku- (theater) to dismantle the stage
- (fig.) to pull the rug out from under sb's feet; to undermine sb's plans
Generated definitions (experimental)
- (theater) to dismantle the stage
- (fig.) to pull the rug out from under sb's feet; to undermine sb's plans
This meaning refers to the literal action of taking down or disassembling a stage, often associated with theater productions.
After the performance ended, the staff began to dismantle the stage.
They dismantled the stage at the theater last night.
This figurative meaning describes actions that disrupt or sabotage someone's plans or efforts, often unexpectedly.
Generated collocations (experimental)
chāi tái拆台biǎo yǎn表演supporting performance (that might not be fully realized)chāi tái拆台jù剧dismantling play (a drama that deconstructs something)zài在bǐ sài比赛Zhōng中chāi tái拆台to undermine in competitionchāi tái拆台jì liǎng伎俩undermining trickschāi tái拆台cè lüè策略undermining strategygù yì故意chāi tái拆台to intentionally sabotagechāi tái拆台xíng wéi行为behavior of sabotagingchāi tái拆台huà yǔ话语language of undermining