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替补 (tì bǔ): Substitute (Verb, Noun) — Meaning & Stroke Order

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Character Breakdown

替补 consists of 2 characters.

to substitute, replace, or take the place of

to mend, repair, or supplement

How to Use 替补 in Sentences

Common collocations & usage patterns. Learn how to combine 替补 with other words naturally.

Measure Word + Nounwith名

yī一

míng名

tì替

bǔ补

neutral

a substitute

Verb + Complementwith上场

tì替

bǔ补

shàng上

chǎng场

Verb + Objectwith担任

dān担

rèn任

tì替

bǔ补

Adjective + Nounwith队员

tì替

bǔ补

duì队

yuán员

Example Sentences with 替补

tā他

shì是

qiú球

duì队

de的

tì替

bǔ补

neutral

substitute onto the field

neutral

serve as a substitute

neutral

substitute player

。

He is a substitute on the team.

yóu由

yú于

zhǔ主

lì力

duì队

yuán员

shòu受

shāng伤

，

jiào教

liàn练

jué决

dìng定

ràng让

tì替

bǔ补

qiú球

yuán员

lì立

kè刻

shàng上

chǎng场

。

Due to the injury of the main player, the coach decided to let the substitute player take the field immediately.

nǐ你

què确

dìng定

zhè这

ge个

tì替

bǔ补

fāng方

àn案

néng能

yǒu有

xiào效

yìng应

duì对

tū突

fā发

zhuàng状

kuàng况

ma吗

？

Are you sure this backup plan can effectively deal with emergencies?

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rú如

guǒ果

zhǔ主

chàng唱

shēng生

bìng病

le了

，

tì替

bǔ补

gē歌

shǒu手

jiù就

huì会

shàng上

tái台

biǎo表

yǎn演

。

If the lead singer gets sick, the substitute singer will perform on stage.

zài在

zhèng正

shì式

huì会

yì议

shàng上

，

tā他

zuò作

wéi

rú如

guǒ果

méi没

yǒu有

hé合

shì适

de的

tì替

bǔ补

zài在

jǐn紧

jí急

qíng情

kuàng况

xià下

，

gōng公

sī司

huì

tā他

bìng并

bú不

shì是

yí一

gè个

lín临

shí时

de的

tì

为

tì替

bǔ补

dài代

biǎo表

fā发

biǎo表

le了

guān关

jiàn键

yì意

jiàn见

。

At the formal meeting, he expressed key opinions as a substitute representative.

rén人

xuǎn选

，

zhè这

ge个

xiàng项

mù目

kě可

néng能

huì会

bèi被

tuī推

chí迟

。

If there is no suitable substitute candidate, this project may be postponed.

会

ān安

pái排

tì替

bǔ补

rén人

yuán员

lái来

jiē接

shǒu手

zhòng重

yào要

xiàng项

mù目

。

In emergencies, the company arranges substitute personnel to take over important projects.

替

bǔ补

，

ér而

shì是

tuán团

duì队

zhōng中

bù不

kě可

huò或

quē缺

de的

chéng成

yuán员

。

He is not just a temporary substitute, but an indispensable member of the team.

Related Words

More HSK vocabulary that shares characters with 替补.

Words with 替

交替jiāo tì
代替dài tì
接替jiē tì
替代tì dài
替换tì huàn
替身tì shēn

Words with 补

补充bǔ chōngHSK 5
互补hù bǔ
修补xiū bǔ
填补tián bǔ
弥补mí bǔ
补习bǔ xí
补偿bǔ cháng
补助bǔ zhù