ladder; stepladder; (Internet slang) VPN or other tool used to circumvent internet censorship

variant of 體己|体己[ti1 ji5]

gradient

trapezoid; ladder-shaped; terraced

gangplank; gangway

elevator; escalator; CL:臺|台[tai2],部[bu4]

stair; staircase; CL:個|个[ge4]

flight of steps; (fig.) stepping stone; way to reach the goal of

to take an elevator

(military) ladder used for scaling the walls of a fortified place (i.e. for escalading) in ancient times; firefighters' extension ladder; stone steps on a mountain