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替换

tì huàn · ti huan

Traditional 替換

HSK 7–9

Meaning

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  1. to exchange; to replace; to substitute for; to switch
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Out of sugar

  1. Liangliang

    没有(méiyǒu)糖(táng)了(le)，可以(kěyǐ)用(yòng)蜂蜜(fēngmì)替换(tìhuàn)吗(ma)？

    We are out of sugar. Can we replace it with honey?

  2. Dengdeng

    可以(kěyǐ)，蜂蜜(fēngmì)可以(kěyǐ)替换(tìhuàn)糖(táng)。

    Yes, honey can replace sugar.

  3. Liangliang

    我(wǒ)放(fàng)了(le)两勺(liǎngsháo)，你(nǐ)尝尝(chángcháng)。

    I put in two spoonfuls. Taste it.

  4. Dengdeng

    嗯(ēn)……有点(yǒudiǎn)咸(xián)。

    Hmm... it is a bit salty.

  5. Liangliang

    糟(zāo)了(le)，我(wǒ)把(bǎ)蜂蜜(fēngmì)替换(tìhuàn)成(chéng)盐(yán)了(le)！

    Oh no, I swapped the honey for salt!

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In a sentence

2 examples
01

汤(Tāng)姆(mǔ)被(bèi)玛(Mǎ)丽(lì)替(tì)换(huàn)下(xià)来(lái)。

Tom was replaced by Mary.

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02

这(zhè)个(ge)零(líng)件(jiàn)坏(huài)了(le)，需(xū)要(yào)替(tì)换(huàn)成(chéng)新(xīn)的(de)。

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