HSK 5 · verb · preposition

替

tì

to replace; to substitute; for; on behalf of

妈妈替我买了一件新衣服。

Māma tì wǒ mǎile yí jiàn xīn yīfu.

Mom bought me a new piece of clothing.

没有人能代替妈妈。

Méiyǒu rén néng dàitì māma.

Nobody can take the place of Mom.

白天和黑夜不断交替。

Báitiān hé hēi yè búduàn jiāotì。

Day and night keep alternating.

奶奶太娇惯孩子,什么都替他做。

Nǎinai tài jiāoguàn háizi, shénme dōu tì tā zuò。

Grandma spoils the child too much and does everything for him.