取而代之
取而代之 HSK 7-9
- (idiom) to replace; to supersede; to take its (or her etc) place
Stroke order
Practice writing
Draw 取 (1 of 4) — stroke by stroke.
Draw each stroke of the character in order using your mouse or finger. A hint appears after three misses.
Character breakdown
Example sentences
- 隨著文藝復興，學院派的想法被積極的想法取而代之了。 With Renaissance, scholastic ideas gave place to positive ideas.
- 共产主义失败了，而无产阶级专政现在也经被淘汰了。虽然资本主义逐渐取而代之，但现在的资本主义对于人类还是一个威胁。 Since communism became obsolete and the dictatorship of the proletariat is out of date, capitalism proves to be the best so far, even though it itself is still a threat for humanity.
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