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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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