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alternative

Character Composition


Characters

Pinyin

ti4dai4pin3 tìdàipǐn

Meaning


Primary

alternative

Alternatives

replacement, substitute, replacement good, alternative good, substitute good

Mnemonic


An 替代品 alternative is another 品 good you can use 替 to replace or 代 to substitute it with another.

Usage


电子书 是 纸本书 的 替代品。

E-books are an alternative to physical books.

水 没有 替代品。

There is no alternative for water.

蜂蜜 是 蔗糖 的 替代品。

Honey is an alternative to sucrose (table sugar).

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