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

Radical: 曰 HSK 4 p, v ideographic

Components & Etymology

替 decomposes into the following components:

Words containing 替

Common multi-character words and phrases that include 替.

交替
jiāo tì
to replace
代替
dài tì
instead
倒替
dǎo tì
to take turns (responsibility)
兴替
xīng tì
嘴替
zuǐ tì
平替
píng tì
接替
jiē tì
to replace
更替
gēng tì
to take over (from one another)
替代
tì dài
to substitute for
替工
tì gōng
replacement worker
替换
tì huàn
to exchange
替班
tì bān
to act as substitute

Related characters (radical 曰)

Characters that share the radical .

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