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tì

Main
English Definition	to substitute for; to take the place of; to replace; for; on behalf of; to stand in for
Simplified Script	替
Traditional Script	Same
Pinyin	tì
Effective Pinyin (After Tone Sandhi)	Same
Zhuyin (Bopomofo)	ㄊㄧˋ
Cantonese (Jyutping)	tai³
Part of Speech	(动) verb, (介) preposition
Proficiency Test Level	HSK.v3=4 TOCFL=3

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Words With Same Head Word
替代	tìdài	to substitute for; to replace; to supersede
替补	tìbǔ	to replace (a damaged component with a new one, an injured player with a substitute player, full-time workers with casual workers etc); a substitute; a replacement
替换	tìhuàn	to exchange; to replace; to substitute for; to switch
替身	tìshēn	stand-in; substitute; body double; stuntman; scapegoat; fall guy; to stand in for somebody else
替代品	tìdài pǐn	substitute; alternative

Words With Same Tail Word
代替	dàitì	to replace; to take the place of
交替	jiāotì	to replace; alternately; in turn
接替	jiētì	to replace; to take over (a position or post)
顶替	dǐngtì	to replace
更替	gēngtì	to take over (from one another); to alternate; to replace; to relay

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