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podium in Chinese

podium in Chinese is 講壇 — podium means a raised platform for a speaker, performer, or conductor to stand on.

podium in Chinese

講壇
noun
Pronounced: jiǎng tán
A platform on which to stand, as when conducting an orchestra or preaching at a pulpit; any low platform or dais.

What does "podium" mean?

  1. noun A raised platform for a speaker, performer, or conductor to stand on.
    "The conductor stepped onto the podium and raised his baton."
  2. noun A stand that holds notes for someone giving a speech.
    "He gripped the sides of the podium, visibly nervous."
  3. noun The raised platform where the top three finishers of a competition stand to receive their medals; also used to mean a top-three finish itself.
    "She stood on the podium after winning bronze."
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podium in a sentence

  • The conductor stepped onto the podium and raised his baton.
  • The singer stepped up onto a small podium so everyone could see her.
  • He gripped the sides of the podium, visibly nervous.
  • The headteacher placed her notes on the podium and began to speak.

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What is "podium" in Chinese?
"podium" in Chinese is 講壇. podium means: A raised platform for a speaker, performer, or conductor to stand on.
How do you pronounce 講壇?
"podium" in Chinese is 講壇, pronounced "jiǎng tán".
How do you use "podium" in a sentence?
Example: "The conductor stepped onto the podium and raised his baton." In Chinese, "podium" is 講壇.
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