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取代

qǔ dài
HSK 3.0 Level 6 Verb Uncommon

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Definitions

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

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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