代打

Chinese

		substitute; replace; generation substitute; replace; generation; dynasty; geological era; era; age; period	beat; strike; break beat; strike; break; mix up; build; fight; fetch; make; tie up; issue; shoot; calculate; since; from; dozen
simp. and trad. (代打)		代	打

Pronunciation

• Mandarin

  (Pinyin): dàidǎ

  (Zhuyin): ㄉㄞˋ ㄉㄚˇ

• Cantonese (Jyutping): doi⁶ daa²
• Southern Min (Hokkien, POJ): tāi-táⁿ

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• Mandarin
  • (Standard Chinese)⁺
    • Hanyu Pinyin: dàidǎ
    • Zhuyin: ㄉㄞˋ ㄉㄚˇ
    • Tongyong Pinyin: dàidǎ
    • Wade–Giles: tai⁴-ta³
    • Yale: dài-dǎ
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: daydaa
    • Palladius: дайда (dajda)
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /taɪ̯⁵¹ tä²¹⁴⁻²¹⁽⁴⁾/
• Cantonese
  • (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)⁺
    • Jyutping: doi⁶ daa²
    • Yale: doih dá
    • Cantonese Pinyin: doi⁶ daa²
    • Guangdong Romanization: doi⁶ da²
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /tɔːi̯²² taː³⁵/
• Southern Min
  • (Hokkien)
    • Pe̍h-ōe-jī: tāi-táⁿ
    • Tâi-lô: tāi-tánn
    • Phofsit Daibuun: daixdvar
    • IPA (Xiamen): /tai²²⁻²¹ tã⁵³/
    • IPA (Quanzhou): /tai⁴¹⁻²² tã⁵⁵⁴/
    • IPA (Zhangzhou): /tai²²⁻²¹ tã⁵³/
    • IPA (Taipei): /tai³³⁻¹¹ tã⁵³/
    • IPA (Kaohsiung): /tai³³⁻²¹ tã⁴¹/

Verb

代打

1. (baseball) to pinch-hit
2. to substitute for someone in a task

Japanese

Kanji in this term
代	打
だい Grade: 3	だ Grade: 3
on’yomi

Noun

代(だい)打(だ) • (daida) 

1. pinch-hitting
2. pinch hitter

Derived terms

• 代打者(だいだしゃ) (daidasha, “pinch hitter”)