to substitute, replace, or take the place of
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Example Sentences
Real-world example sentences demonstrating how 替 is used in context
1
tā他
jīn今
tiān天
shēng生
bìng病
le了
，
wǒ我
lái来
dài代
tì替
tā他
gōng工
zuò作
。
He is sick today, I will replace him at work.
2
zài在
diàn电
yǐng影
zhōng中
，
tā他
shǐ使
yòng用
le了
tì替
shēn身
yǎn演
yuán员
。
In the movie, he used a stunt double.
3
qǐng请
bǎ把
jiù旧
diàn电
chí池
tì替
huàn换
chéng成
xīn新
de的
。
Please replace the old battery with a new one.
4
wǒ我
kě可
yǐ以
yòng用
qiān铅
bǐ笔
dài代
tì替
gāng钢
bǐ笔
xiě写
zì字
。
I can use a pencil instead of a pen to write.
5
rú如
guǒ果
niú牛
nǎi奶
yòng用
wán完
le了
，
nǐ你
kě可
yǐ以
yòng用
dòu豆
jiāng浆
dài代
tì替
。
If the milk runs out, you can use soy milk instead.
6
yóu由
yú于
yuán原
dìng定
yǎn演
yuán员
shēng生
bìng病
，
dǎo导
yǎn演
lín临
shí时
zhǎo找
le了
yī一
wèi位
xīn新
rén人
dài代
tì替
tā他
yǎn演
chū出
。
Because the original actor fell ill, the director temporarily found a newcomer to replace him for the performance.
7
bái白
tiān天
hé和
hēi黑
yè夜
jiāo交
tì替
chū出
xiàn现
。
Day and night alternate.
8
tā他
men们
liǎng两
rén人
jiāo交
tì替
zhe着
kāi开
chē车
qù去
lǚ旅
xíng行
。
The two of them take turns driving on the trip.
9
sì四
jì季
jiāo交
tì替
，
chūn春
tiān天
zǒng总
shì是
dài带
lái来
xīn新
de的
xī希
wàng望
。
As the seasons alternate, spring always brings new hope.
10
wǒ我
jiē接
tì替
tā他
de的
gōng工
zuò作
。
I will take over his job.
Information
Traditional替
Radical曰
Strokes12
StructureTop-Bottom
Frequency#1293
Zhuyinㄊㄧˋ
Components—
UnicodeU+66FF
CangjieQOA
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Cultural note
Traditional Chinese culture often connects characters and names with the Five Elements (Wood, Fire, Earth, Metal, Water) and Yin–Yang, a system also used to describe personality tendencies.
Learn how the Five Elements describe personality