代行

Chinese

		substitute; replace; generation substitute; replace; generation; dynasty; geological era; era; age; period	to go; to do; capable to go; to do; capable; all right; competent; OK; to travel; temporary; to walk; will do; behaviour; conduct; a row; profession; professional
simp. and trad. (代行)		代	行

Pronunciation

• Mandarin

  (Pinyin): dàixíng

  (Zhuyin): ㄉㄞˋ ㄒㄧㄥˊ

• Cantonese (Jyutping): doi⁶ hang⁴
• Southern Min (Hokkien, POJ): tāi-hêng

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• Mandarin
  • (Standard Chinese)⁺
    • Hanyu Pinyin: dàixíng
    • Zhuyin: ㄉㄞˋ ㄒㄧㄥˊ
    • Tongyong Pinyin: dàisíng
    • Wade–Giles: tai⁴-hsing²
    • Yale: dài-syíng
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: dayshyng
    • Palladius: дайсин (dajsin)
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /taɪ̯⁵¹ ɕiŋ³⁵/
• Cantonese
  • (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)⁺
    • Jyutping: doi⁶ hang⁴
    • Yale: doih hàhng
    • Cantonese Pinyin: doi⁶ hang⁴
    • Guangdong Romanization: doi⁶ heng⁴
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /tɔːi̯²² hɐŋ²¹/
• Southern Min
  • (Hokkien)
    • Pe̍h-ōe-jī: tāi-hêng
    • Tâi-lô: tāi-hîng
    • Phofsit Daibuun: daixheeng
    • IPA (Xiamen): /tai²²⁻²¹ hiɪŋ²⁴/
    • IPA (Quanzhou): /tai⁴¹⁻²² hiɪŋ²⁴/
    • IPA (Zhangzhou): /tai²²⁻²¹ hiɪŋ¹³/
    • IPA (Taipei): /tai³³⁻¹¹ hiɪŋ²⁴/
    • IPA (Kaohsiung): /tai³³⁻²¹ hiɪŋ²³/

Verb

代行

1. to act on someone's behalf

Descendants

Sino-Xenic (代行):

• → Japanese: 代行(だいこう) (daikō)
• → Korean: 대행(代行) (daehaeng)

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Japanese

Kanji in this term
代	行
だい Grade: 3	こう Grade: 2
on’yomi

Noun

代(だい)行(こう) • (daikō) 

1. the act of standing in for someone

Verb

代(だい)行(こう)する • (daikō suru) suru (stem 代(だい)行(こう)し (daikō shi), past 代(だい)行(こう)した (daikō shita))

1. to act for another, to execute for another, to execute business for another

Conjugation

Conjugation of "代行する" (See Appendix:Japanese verbs.)

Katsuyōkei ("stem forms")
Mizenkei ("imperfective")	代行し	だいこうし	daikō shi
Ren’yōkei ("continuative")	代行し	だいこうし	daikō shi
Shūshikei ("terminal")	代行する	だいこうする	daikō suru
Rentaikei ("attributive")	代行する	だいこうする	daikō suru
Kateikei ("hypothetical")	代行すれ	だいこうすれ	daikō sure
Meireikei ("imperative")	代行せよ¹ 代行しろ²	だいこうせよ¹ だいこうしろ²	daikō seyo¹ daikō shiro²
Key constructions
Passive	代行される	だいこうされる	daikō sareru
Causative	代行させる 代行さす	だいこうさせる だいこうさす	daikō saseru daikō sasu
Potential	代行できる	だいこうできる	daikō dekiru
Volitional	代行しよう	だいこうしよう	daikō shiyō
Negative	代行しない	だいこうしない	daikō shinai
Negative continuative	代行せず	だいこうせず	daikō sezu
Formal	代行します	だいこうします	daikō shimasu
Perfective	代行した	だいこうした	daikō shita
Conjunctive	代行して	だいこうして	daikō shite
Hypothetical conditional	代行すれば	だいこうすれば	daikō sureba
¹ Written imperative ² Spoken imperative