- 亻(person; human)RADICAL
- 弋(stake with rope; substitute)PHONO-SEMANTIC
A person standing in place of another person is substitution.
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代
代
⼈Radical 9 · 5 strokes
to be a substitute for; to act on behalf of; to replace; to substitute
HSK 3 (3.0)2 meanings#6862
MEANING2 meanings
MEANING
- 壹动verb
to be a substitute for; to act on behalf of; to replace; to substitute
中替代；代替；表示tìdài；dàitì；biǎoshì
- 。
He went in my place.
- 貳名noun
generation; dynasty; age; period; (historical) era; (geological) eon
中人类历史上的一个时期或朝代rénlèi lìshǐ shàng de yī gè shíqī huò cháodài
- 。
This era is very distinctive.
COLLOCATIONS5 collocations
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解字
CHARACTER ANALYSISRELATED
SYNONYMS1
代
⼈Radical 9 · man
to be a substitute for; to act on behalf of; to replace; to substitute
HSK 3 (3.0)2 meanings5 strokes#6862
MEANING2 meanings
MEANING
- 壹动verb
to be a substitute for; to act on behalf of; to replace; to substitute
中替代；代替；表示tìdài；dàitì；biǎoshì
- 。
He went in my place.
- 貳名noun
generation; dynasty; age; period; (historical) era; (geological) eon
中人类历史上的一个时期或朝代rénlèi lìshǐ shàng de yī gè shíqī huò cháodài
- 。
This era is very distinctive.
COLLOCATIONS5 collocations
解字
CHARACTER ANALYSIS- 亻(person; human)RADICAL
- 弋(stake with rope; substitute)PHONO-SEMANTIC
A person standing in place of another person is substitution.
RELATED
SYNONYMS1
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