替

tì · ti

Same in simplified and traditional Chinese

Meaning

CC-CEDICT
  1. to substitute for
  2. to take the place of
  3. to replace
  4. for
  5. on behalf of
  6. to stand in for

In a sentence

2 examples
01

你(nǐ)到(dào)厨(chú)房(fáng)里(lǐ)替(tì)我(wǒ)把(bǎ)一(yì)把(bǎ)锤(chuí)子(zi)拿(ná)来(lái)。

Could you get a hammer for me from the kitchen please?

Tatoeba: Chinese by sysko · English by minshirui · CC BY 2.0 FR. Pinyin added or corrected.

02

他(tā)病(bìng)了(le),我(wǒ)替(tì)他(tā)上(shàng)今(jīn)天(tiān)的(de)晚(wǎn)班(bān)。

He is sick, so I'm taking his evening shift for him today.

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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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