取而代之 qǔ ér dài zhī 🔊 to replace HSK 7–9 + Keep this word Meanings qǔ ér dài zhī (idiom) to replace; to supersede; to take its (or her etc) place Its characters 取qǔto takeHSK 4而érandHSK 4代dàito be a substitute forHSK 5之zhī(possessive particle, literary…HSK 4