替

See also: 賛 and 暜

Translingual

Stroke order

Han character

替 (Kangxi radical 73, 曰+8, 12 strokes, cangjie input 手人日 (QOA), four-corner 5560₃, composition ⿱㚘曰)

Derived characters

• 僣, 簮, 譛, 鐟, 䣠, 䲋, 𠟆, 𠾱, 𡼫, 𢡚, 𣚽, 𤏖, 𥋋, 𦅦, 𦏋, 𦠛, 𦻘, 𨅕, 𩁀, 𩅮, 𩕗, 𩞲, 𪍲, 𪖽

References

• Kangxi Dictionary: page 503, character 4
• Dai Kanwa Jiten: character 14300
• Dae Jaweon: page 877, character 3
• Hanyu Da Zidian (first edition): volume 2, page 1515, character 8
• Unihan data for U+66FF

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Chinese

trad.		替
simp. #		替
alternative forms		暜 (original form (竝+曰)) 𤾕 (historical variant) 𤽽 (historical variant)

Glyph origin

Historical forms of the character 替
Warring States	Shuowen Jiezi (compiled in Han)	Liushutong (compiled in Ming)
Bronze inscriptions	Small seal script	Transcribed ancient scripts

Characters in the same phonetic series (替) (Zhengzhang, 2003) 

	Old Chinese
替	*tʰiːds
暜	*tʰiːds
僣	*tʰiːd

Ideogrammic compound (會意／会意) : 竝 + 曰 – two figures (竝) changing places. Two top components have been simplified from 立 to 夫.

Definitions

(deprecated template usage) 替

1. to substitute for; to displace
2. for; in place of

   他替我去了趟超市。 [MSC, trad. and simp.]

   Tā tì wǒ qù le tàng chāoshì. [Pinyin]

   He went to the supermarket for me. [Originally, I was the person who should go to the supermarket]

   • 奴才替天下百姓感激皇太后恩典！ [MSC, trad. and simp.]

     From: The Firmament of the Pleiades

     Núcái tì tiānxià bǎixìng gǎnjī huángtàihòu ēndiǎn! [Pinyin]

     I, on behalf of the people throughout the world, [hereby] express my gratitude for the kindness of the empress dowager!

3. to decline; to go downhill; to be on the wane; to fall; to decay

Synonyms

• (to substitute):

(deprecated template usage)

• 交替 (jiāotì)
• 代替 (dàitì)
• 取代 (qǔdài)
• 岔換／岔换 (chàhuàn) (regional)
• 接替 (jiētì)
• 更代 (gēngdài)
• 更換／更换 (gēnghuàn)
• 更替 (gēngtì)
• 替代 (tìdài)
• 替換／替换 (tìhuàn)
• 疊代／叠代 (diédài) (literary)
• 調換／调换 (diàohuàn)
• 迭代 (diédài) (literary)

 

• (to decline):

(deprecated template usage)

• 式微 (shìwēi) (literary)
• 敗落／败落 (bàiluò)
• 沒落／没落 (mòluò)
• 淪落／沦落 (lúnluò)
• 漉柵／漉栅 (Zhangzhou Hokkien)
• 破落 (pòluò) (in wealth and position)
• 衰微 (shuāiwēi) (literary)
• 衰敗／衰败 (shuāibài)
• 衰落 (shuāiluò)
• 陵替 (língtì) (literary)
• 零落 (língluò)
• 露渣

 

Compounds

(deprecated template usage)

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Japanese

Kanji

替

(Jōyō kanji)

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Readings

• Go-on: たい (tai, Jōyō)
• Kan-on: てい (tei)
• Kun: かえる (kaeru, 替える, Jōyō)^{←かへる (kaferu, 替へる, historical)}; かわる (kawaru, 替わる, Jōyō)^{←かはる (kafaru, 替はる, historical)}; すたれる (sutareru, 替れる)

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Korean

Hanja

替 (eumhun 바꿀 체 (bakkul che))

1. hanja form^? of 체 (“to change; switch”)

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Vietnamese

Han character

替: Hán Nôm readings: thế

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