替 — Chinese character
替
tì
to change, to replace, to substitute for
- Pinyin
- tì
- Radical
- 73 ⽈ (Say)
- Strokes
- 12
- Components
- 夫 夫 日
- Formation
- ideographic — One man 夫 replacing another; 日 provides the pronunciation
- Japanese
- 替 as a kanji
Common words with 替
| Word | Pinyin | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| 代替 | dài tì | to replace; to take the place of |
| 替代 | tì dài | to substitute for; to replace |
| 替换 (替換) | tì huàn | to exchange; to replace; to substitute for; to switch |
| 交替 | jiāo tì | to replace; alternately; in turn |
| 接替 | jiē tì | to replace; to take over (a position or post) |
| 替补 (替補) | tì bǔ | to replace (a damaged component with a new one, an injured player with a substitute player, full-time workers with casual workers etc); a substitute |
| 替身 | tì shēn | stand-in; substitute; (cinema) body double; stunt double |
| 更替 | gēng tì | to take over (from one another); to alternate |
| 替代品 | tì dài pǐn | substitute; alternative |
| 顶替 (頂替) | dǐng tì | to replace |
| 替死鬼 | tì sǐ guǐ | scapegoat; fall guy |
| 替罪羊 | tì zuì yáng | scapegoat |
English words written with 替
替 in the Chinese classics
Occurrences: Zhuangzi 1
Data: Make Me a Hanzi (Arphic Public License (graphics.txt); LGPL-3.0-or-later (dictionary.txt)); Unihan Database (Unicode License v3); CC-CEDICT (CC BY-SA 4.0). Retrieved 2026-10-22.