取代

qǔ dài · qu dai

Same in simplified and traditional Chinese

Meaning

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  1. to replace
  2. to supersede
  3. to supplant
  4. (chemistry) substitution

In a sentence

2 examples
01

你(nǐ)认(rèn)为(wéi)电(diàn)子(zǐ)书(shū)会(huì)取(qǔ)代(dài)纸(zhǐ)质(zhì)书(shū)吗(ma)?

Do you think that e-books will replace paper books?

Tatoeba: Chinese by fenfang557 · English by FeuDRenais2 · CC BY 2.0 FR. Pinyin added or corrected.

02

新(xīn)技(jì)术(shù)正(zhèng)在(zài)逐(zhú)渐(jiàn)取(qǔ)代(dài)传(chuán)统(tǒng)的(de)手(shǒu)工(gōng)操(cāo)作(zuò)。

New technology is gradually replacing traditional manual operations.

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Definitions adapted from CC-CEDICT, published by MDBG and its contributors, under CC BY-SA 4.0. Pinyin display and entry grouping have been adapted.

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