粵

替tai3補bou2

simp替补
tai3 bou2tì bǔ

English

  1. to replace (a damaged component with a new one, an injured player with a substitute player, full-time workers with casual workers etc)
  2. a substitute
  3. a replacement
  4. reserve player

粵語 — Cantonese

  1. 比賽入面,當正選隊員唔上場嘅時候,代替上陣嘅人

Examples

  • 由于训练迟到,杰克的教练决定把他留在替补席。

    Jack’s coach decided to keep him on the bench for being late to training.

    Tatoeba · trieuho CC BY

  • 当亚历克斯·弗格森看到自己的球员劳累时,他总是叫替补上场。

    When Sir Alex Ferguson saw that his players were getting tired, he always substituted them.

    Tatoeba · trieuho CC BY

  • 呢隊足球隊嘅替補陣容超勁。

    The football team has a strong reserve team.

Sources: cc-cedict, words.hk

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