替补 (替補)
tì bǔ
Pinyin
Definition
替补 (替補)
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- to replace (a damaged component with a new one, an injured player with a substitute player, full-time workers with casual workers etc)
- a substitute
- a replacement
Character Decomposition
Related Words (20)
- 1 to substitute for
- 2 to take the place of
- 3 to replace
- 4 for
- 5 on behalf of
- 6 to stand in for
- 1 to replace
- 2 alternately
- 3 in turn
- 1 to replace
- 2 to take the place of
- 1 to take over (from one another)
- 2 to alternate
- 3 to replace
- 4 to relay
- 1 to substitute for
- 2 to replace
- 3 to supersede
Idioms (4)
冒名顶替
- 1 to assume sb's name and take his place (idiom); to impersonate
- 2 to pose under a false name
包办代替
- 1 to do everything oneself (idiom); not to allow others in on the act
替古人担忧
- 1 to fret over the worries of long-departed people (idiom); to worry unnecessarily
- 2 crying over spilt milk
- 3 often used with negatives, e.g. no need to worry about past issues
替古人耽忧
- 1 to fret over the worries of long-departed people (idiom); to worry unnecessarily
- 2 crying over spilt milk
- 3 often used with negatives, e.g. no need to worry about past issues
Sample Sentences
前阵子看新闻,听说快船队在休赛期补强了球队的替补阵容,接连招募了三个火箭队的旧将,看来新赛季里弗斯是想报一箭之仇了。
I was watching the news recently and I heard the Clippers were improving their substitute roster in the offseason, recruiting three old Rockets generals in a row, which suggests that in the new season Doc Rivers wants to get his revenge.
那真的是超扯的!下半场才替补上场,结果后来居然在九分钟内一人连进了五球!简直是神迹!
It really was amazing! He was only subbed on during the second half, then it turned out that within nine minutes he scored five goals in a row! It was simply miraculous!
高科技的东西容易坏,这个就做替补吧。
High-tech things break easily. This can be your replacement.