替 tai³ {tì}

1. to substitute for
2. to take the place of
3. to replace
4. for
5. on behalf of
6. to stand in for

替槍〔-枪〕 tai³ coeng¹ {tì qiāng}

ghostwriting

替班 tai³ baan¹ {tì bān}

1. to act as substitute
2. to fill in for sb

替補〔-补〕 tai³ bou² {tì bǔ}

1. to substitute for sb
2. reserve player

替代 tai³ doi⁶ {tì dài}

1. to substitute for
2. to replace
3. to supersede

替角 tai³ gok³ {tì jué}

1. substitute
2. sb ready to substitute at any time for principal player
3. understudy (substitute actor)

替工 tai³ gung¹ {tì gōng}

1. replacement worker
2. substitute worker

替身 tai³ san¹ {tì shēn}

1. stand-in
2. substitute
3. body double
4. stuntman
5. scapegoat
6. fall guy
7. to stand in for sb else

替換〔-换〕 tai³ wun⁶ {tì huàn}

1. to exchange
2. to replace
3. to substitute for
4. to switch

替罪 tai³ zeoi⁶ {tì zuì}

1. to cancel out a crime
2. to receive punishment as a scapegoat

替代品 tai³ doi⁶ ban² {tì dài pǐn}

1. substitute
2. alternative

替死鬼 tai³ sei² gwai² {tì sǐ guǐ}

1. scapegoat
2. fall guy

替罪羊 tai³ zeoi⁶ joeng⁴ {tì zuì yáng}

scapegoat

替代燃料 tai³ doi⁶ jin⁴ liu² {tì dài rán liào}

alternative fuel

替身演員〔---员〕 tai³ san¹ jin² jyun⁴ {tì shēn yǎn yuán}

1. substitute actor (esp. in fights of theatrical stunts)
2. stuntman

替罪羔羊 tai³ zeoi⁶ gou¹ joeng⁴ {tì zuì gāo yáng}

1. scapegoat
2. sacrificial lamb
3. same as 替罪羊

替古人擔憂〔---担忧〕 tai³ gu² jan⁴ daam¹ jau¹ {tì gǔ rén dān yōu}

1. to fret over the worries of long-departed people (idiom); to worry unnecessarily
2. crying over spilt milk
3. often used with negatives, e.g. no need to worry about past issues

替古人耽憂〔----忧〕 tai³ gu² jan⁴ daam¹ jau¹ {tì gǔ rén dān yōu}

1. to fret over the worries of long-departed people (idiom); to worry unnecessarily
2. crying over spilt milk
3. often used with negatives, e.g. no need to worry about past issues