What does 顶替 mean in Chinese?

顶替 (dǐng tì) means "to replace" in Chinese. It is an HSK Level 6 word.

How do you pronounce 顶替?

顶替 is pronounced "dǐng tì" in Mandarin Chinese. It is made up of 2 syllables.

顶替 is made up of the characters 顶, 替. Each character has its own meaning and can appear in other words.

You can practice writing 顶替 using our stroke order tool.

顶替

dǐng tì

to replace

Traditional: 頂替

他顶替了生病的同事。

Tā dǐngtì le shēngbìng de tóngshì

He substituted for his sick colleague

HSK 2.0: Level 6

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