瓜代 guā dài

a changeover of personnel; a new shift

Word data

HSK Not in HSK
Frequency Unknown

Definitions

  1. 1. a changeover of personnel
  2. 2. a new shift
  3. 3. (lit.) replacement for soldier on leave for the melon-picking season

Characters

Character Meaning
瓜 guā HSK 2
melon; gourd; squash
代 dài HSK 5
to substitute; to replace; to act on behalf of others