包办代替 — Chinese idiom

Meaning

• to do everything oneself ; not to allow others in on the act

Character by character

• 包bāowrap, pack, bundle; package
• 办bànto set up; to manage, to run; to deal with, to han
• 代dàiera, generation; to substitute for, to replace
• 替tìto change, to replace, to substitute for

Idioms sharing a character

• 包打天下 bāo dǎ tiān xià
• 包揽词讼 bāo lǎn cí sòng
• 包藏祸心 bāo cáng huò xīn
• 大包大揽 dà bāo dà lǎn
• 无所不包 wú suǒ bù bāo
• 狗胆包天 gǒu dǎn bāo tiān
• 皮包骨头 pí bāo gǔ tóu
• 色胆包天 sè dǎn bāo tiān
• 公事公办 gōng shì gōng bàn
• 秉公办理 bǐng gōng bàn lǐ

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