接替

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Meaning and Usage

The verb 接替 (jiētì) means to take over or succeed someone in a role, position, or responsibility. It is commonly used in formal or professional contexts when one person replaces another in a job or duty.

Common Collocations

These collocations emphasize the transfer of responsibility from one person to another.

Usage Notes

When using 接替, the focus is on the continuity of roles or duties. It often implies a formal or official handover. It differs from (tìdài), which can mean to substitute temporarily or replace generally, as 接替 stresses succession.

Common Confusion

Do not confuse 接替 with 接受 (jiēshòu), which means to accept or receive something. 接替 specifically involves taking over a role or responsibility from someone else.

Summary

Use 接替 when talking about formally succeeding someone in a position or responsibility, especially in work or organizational contexts.

Example Sentences

He took over the manager's position and started to be responsible for the

The new teacher took over the teaching duties of the retired teacher.

The company decided that he would take over this important position.