Dictionary🇨🇳 Chinese → 🇺🇸 English
换掉
huàndiào
Description
“换掉”的意思是把旧的、坏的或者不喜欢的东西拿走,用新的东西代替。
我们常常说换掉衣服、换掉电池,或者换掉一个人。
Meanings
换掉huàndiào
to replace something with another
这件衣服脏了,我要换掉。
换掉huàndiào
to remove and substitute a person
老师把他换掉了。
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Notes
- Etymology
换 (to change/exchange) + 掉 (resultative complement showing the old thing is removed).
- Nuance
掉 emphasizes getting rid of the old item, stronger than plain 换.
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