dài

to substitute; to replace; to act on behalf of others

HSK 5 #174

Character data

HSK 5
Frequency 174th character
Radical ⼈ (9.3)
Strokes 5
Index # 271

Definitions

代 dài
  1. 1. to substitute
  2. 2. to replace
  3. 3. to act on behalf of others
  4. 4. generation
  5. 5. period
  6. 6. age
  7. 7. dynasty
  8. 8. (historical) era
  9. 9. (geological) eon

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Words containing 代

Word Meaning
refers to Mao's anti-rightist purge of 1957
Five Dynasties (907-960) and Ten Kingdoms (902-979), period of political turmoil in ancient China
Five Dynasties (907-960) and Ten Kingdoms (902-979), period of political turmoil in ancient China
History of the Five Dynasties, eighteenth of the 24 dynastic histories èr shí sì shǐ, compiled under Xue Juzheng xuē jū zhèng in 974 during Northern Song běi sòng, 150 scrolls
(math.) commutative algebra
(math.) commutative algebra
(math.) commutative algebra
(math.) commutative algebra
deputy to the People's Congress
personal pronoun
personal pronoun
(has been) replaced with; (its) place has been taken by
to be made a scapegoat; to take the blame for sb else
to be made a scapegoat; to take the blame for sb else
from generation to generation; generation after generation
handed down from generation to generation
cost; price; consideration (in share dealing)
(medical) compensation
(medical) compensation
to substitute into
Dallys, Algerian seaport and naval base
to do sth in place of sb else
pronoun; synonym; byword
to fill in a form for sb else
surrogate pregnancy