交替

jiāo tì

HSK 3.0 Level 7 Verb Rare

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Definitions

1. to replace
2. alternately; in turn

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Word relationships

Related words

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• 替换 tì huàn 替换 tì huàn to exchange General replacement: to exchange
• 交换 jiāo huàn 交换 jiāo huàn to exchange Exchanging items or positions: to exchange

Synonyms

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• 轮流 lún liú 轮流 lún liú to alternate; to take turns When emphasizing taking turns: to alternate; to take turns

Usage notes

Collocations

Often used with 发生 or 出现, as in 交替发生 (alternately occur).

Common mistakes

Do not confuse with 代替 (dài tì), which means to substitute on behalf of someone.

Example Sentences

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季节在春天和夏天之间 交替 。

Seasons alternate between spring and summer.

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Words Containing 交替

• 世代交替 世代交替 shì dài jiāo tì: alternation of generations

Child Words of 交替

• 替 替 tì: to substitute for
• 交 交 jiāo: to hand over