替代 (tì dài) — to substitute for; to replace; to supersede

Definition

Examples

• 没有人能替代他在团队中的位置。
  Méi yǒu rén néng tì dài tā zài tuán duì zhōng de wèi zhì.
  No one can replace his position in the team.
• 这种新材料可以替代传统的塑料。
  Zhè zhǒng xīn cái liào kě yǐ tì dài chuán tǒng de sù liào.
  This new material can replace traditional plastic.
• 手机支付已经替代了现金支付。
  Shǒu jī zhī fù yǐ jīng tì dài le xiàn jīn zhī fù.
  Mobile payment has superseded cash payment.