代庖

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Chinese

substitute; replace; generation
substitute; replace; generation; dynasty; geological era; era; age; period
 
kitchen
simp. and trad.
(代庖)

Pronunciation



Rime
Character
Reading # 1/1 1/1
Initial () (7) (3)
Final () (41) (90)
Tone (調) Departing (H) Level (Ø)
Openness (開合) Open Open
Division () I II
Fanqie
Baxter dojH baew
Reconstructions
Zhengzhang
Shangfang
/dʌiH/ /bˠau/
Pan
Wuyun
/dəiH/ /bᵚau/
Shao
Rongfen
/dɒiH/ /bau/
Edwin
Pulleyblank
/dəjH/ /baɨw/
Li
Rong
/dᴀiH/ /bau/
Wang
Li
/dɒiH/ /bau/
Bernard
Karlgren
/dʱɑ̆iH/ /bʱau/
Expected
Mandarin
Reflex
dài páo
Expected
Cantonese
Reflex
doi6 paau4
BaxterSagart system 1.1 (2014)
Character
Reading # 1/1
Modern
Beijing
(Pinyin)
dài
Middle
Chinese
‹ dojH ›
Old
Chinese
/*lˁək-s/
English replace

Notes for Old Chinese notations in the Baxter–Sagart system:

* Parentheses "()" indicate uncertain presence;
* Square brackets "" indicate uncertain identity, e.g. * as coda may in fact be *-t or *-p;
* Angle brackets "<>" indicate infix;
* Hyphen "-" indicates morpheme boundary;

* Period "." indicates syllable boundary.
Zhengzhang system (2003)
Character
Reading # 1/1 1/1
No. 14963 287
Phonetic
component
Rime
group
Rime
subdivision
0 1
Corresponding
MC rime
Old
Chinese
/*l'ɯːɡs/ /*bruː/

Verb

代庖

  1. (literary) to do others' job for them; to act in the place of others

Derived terms