取而代之

取而代之

Chinese

		to take; to get; to choose to take; to get; to choose; to fetch	and; as well as; but (not) and; as well as; but (not); yet (not); (shows causal relation); (shows change of state); (shows contrast)	substitute; replace; generation substitute; replace; generation; dynasty; geological era; era; age; period	's; him/her/it; this
simp. and trad. (取而代之)		取	而	代	之

Pronunciation

• Mandarin

  (Pinyin): qǔ'érdàizhī

  (Zhuyin): ㄑㄩˇ ㄦˊ ㄉㄞˋ ㄓ

• Cantonese (Jyutping): ceoi² ji⁴ doi⁶ zi¹

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• Mandarin
  • (Standard Chinese)⁺
    • Pinyin: qǔ'érdàizhī
    • Zhuyin: ㄑㄩˇ ㄦˊ ㄉㄞˋ ㄓ
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: cheuerldayjy
    • Tongyong Pinyin: cyǔ'érdàijhih
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /t͡ɕʰy²¹⁴⁻²¹¹ ˀɤɻ³⁵ taɪ̯⁵¹ ʈ͡ʂʐ̩⁵⁵/
• Cantonese
  • (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou)⁺
    • Jyutping: ceoi² ji⁴ doi⁶ zi¹
    • Yale: chéui yìh doih jī
    • Cantonese Pinyin: tsoey² ji⁴ doi⁶ dzi¹
    • Guangdong Romanization: cêu² yi⁴ doi⁶ ji¹
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /t͡ʃʰɵy̯³⁵ jiː²¹ tɔːy̯²² t͡siː⁵⁵/

Idiom

取而代之

1. to take the place of; to substitute for; to replace