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取代

qǔ dài
HSK 3.0 Level 6 Verb Uncommon

Definitions

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

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Word relationships

Related words

1 item
替代
tì dài

to substitute for

与“取代”意思相近，可互相替代使用

Synonyms

2 items
代替
dài tì

to replace

用于指人或事物被替代
替换
tì huàn

to exchange

侧重于更换的动作

Usage notes

Common mistakes

“取代”多用于事物取代事物或人，较少用于人取代人，需注意语境。

Formality

“取代”比较正式，常用于书面语，口语中常用“代替”。

Example Sentences

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电子邮件已经 取代 了传统信件。
Email has already replaced traditional letters.
新技术最终会 取代 旧方法，取而代之。
New technology will eventually replace old methods, taking their place.
你無可 取代 。
Source: Tatoeba.org (ID 10335136)

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Words Containing 取代

取代基
qǔ dài jī

substituent (chemistry)

Child Words of 取代

代
dài

to substitute

取
qǔ

to take