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代替

dài tìㄉㄞˋ ㄊㄧˋ

Sino-Vietnamese: ĐẠI THẾ

Traditional: 代替

HSK 4HSK 3.0 · 5TOCFL 3

Meaning(verb)

to replace; to take the place of

Patterns: 用 A 代替 B (use A instead of B); A 代替 B 做… (A does … in B's place).

Examples

  • 今天王老师生病，李老师代替她上课。

    jīn tiān wáng lǎo shī shēng bìng, lǐ lǎo shī dài tì tā shàng kè.

    Teacher Wang is ill today, so Teacher Li is teaching in her place.

  • 机器不能完全代替人。

    jī qì bù néng wán quán dài tì rén.

    Machines can't completely replace people.

  • 可以用蜂蜜代替糖。

    kě yǐ yòng fēng mì dài tì táng.

    You can use honey instead of sugar.

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Stroke order

ĐẠI · 5 strokes

to substitute; to act on behalf of others; to replace; generation; dynasty; age; period; (historical) era; (geological) eon

THẾ · 12 strokes

to substitute for; to take the place of; to replace; for; on behalf of; to stand in for

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