交代

Chinese

to deliver; to turn over; to make friends
to deliver; to turn over; to make friends; to intersect (lines); to pay (money)
 
substitute; replace; generation
substitute; replace; generation; dynasty; geological era; era; age; period
 
simp. and trad.
(交代)
alternative forms 交待

Pronunciation


Note:
  • Shanghai:
    • 1kau de6 - “to hand over; to ask (someone to do something)”;
    • 1ciau de6 - “to explain; to confess”.
    • Xiang
      • (Changsha)
        • Wiktionary: jiau1 dai4
        • Sinological IPA (key): /t͡ɕi̯ɒu̯³³ tai̯⁴⁵/
      • (Hengyang)
        • Wiktionary: jiau1 dai5
        • Sinological IPA (key): /t͡ɕi̯ɑʊ̯⁴⁴⁵ d̥ai̯²¹³/

    Verb

    交代

    1. to hand over
    2. to explain; to brief; to make clear; to tell about
    3. to ask (someone to do something); to order
    4. to confess
    5. to finish; to complete
      今天不是就要交代這裡 [MSC, trad.]
      今天不是就要交代这里 [MSC, simp.]
      Wǒ jīntiān shì bù shì jiùyào jiāodài zài zhèlǐ le? [Pinyin]
      Am I going to die here today?

    Synonyms

    • (to hand over):
    • (to explain):
    • (to ask someone to do something):
    • (to confess):
    • (to finish):

    See also

    References

    Japanese

    Kanji in this term
    こう
    Grade: 2
    たい
    Grade: 3
    on'yomi
    Alternative spelling
    交替

    Pronunciation

    • (Tokyo) ーたい [kòótáí] (Heiban – [0])
    • IPA(key): [ko̞ːta̠i]

    Noun

    (こう)(たい) • (kōtai

    1. relief
    2. alternation

    Derived terms

    • 交代で (kōtai de): alternately, by turns
    • 交代員 (kōtaiin): shift
    • 交代制 (kōtaisei): shift system
    • 交代トラック (kōtai torakku): alternate track
    • 交代パス (kōtai pasu): alternate path
    • 交代勤務 (kōtai kinmu): shift work
    • 交代作業 (kōtai sagyō): working in shifts
    • 交代操業 (kōtai sōgyō): working in shifts
    • 交代投手 (kōtai tōshu): relief pitcher
    • 核相交代 (kakusō kōtai): alternation of nuclear phases
    • 勤務交代 (kinmu kōtai): change of shifts
    • 参覲交代 (sankin-kōtai): official attendance service
    • 参勤交代 (sankin-kōtai): daimyo's alternating Edo residence
    • 新旧交代 (shinkyū kōtai): replacing the old with the new
    • 政権交代 (seiken kōtai): change of government, regime change
    • 世代交代 (sedai kōtai): alternation of generations
    • 超越交代 (chōetsu kōtai): passage of lines
    • 物質交代 (busshitsu kōtai): substance metabolism
    • エネルギー交代 (enerugī kōtai): energy metabolism
    • リーダー交代 (rīdā kōtai): leadership change

    Verb

    (こう)(たい)する • (kōtai surusuru (stem (こう)(たい) (kōtai shi), past (こう)(たい)した (kōtai shita))

    1. to relieve, to relieve a person
    2. to take turns, to alternate

    Conjugation

    Conjugation of "交代する" (See Appendix:Japanese verbs)
    Katsuyōkei ("stem forms")
    Mizenkei ("imperfective") 交代し こうたいし kōtai shi
    Ren’yōkei ("continuative") 交代し こうたいし kōtai shi
    Shūshikei ("terminal") 交代する こうたいする kōtai suru
    Rentaikei ("attributive") 交代する こうたいする kōtai suru
    Kateikei ("hypothetical") 交代すれ こうたいすれ kōtai sure
    Meireikei ("imperative") 交代せよ¹
    交代しろ²
    こうたいせよ¹
    こうたいしろ²
    kōtai seyo¹
    kōtai shiro²
    Key constructions
    Passive 交代される こうたいされる kōtai sareru
    Causative 交代させる
    交代さす
    こうたいさせる
    こうたいさす
    kōtai saseru
    kōtai sasu
    Potential 交代できる こうたいできる kōtai dekiru
    Volitional 交代しよう こうたいしよう kōtai shiyō
    Negative 交代しない こうたいしない kōtai shinai
    Negative continuative 交代せず こうたいせず kōtai sezu
    Formal 交代します こうたいします kōtai shimasu
    Perfective 交代した こうたいした kōtai shita
    Conjunctive 交代して こうたいして kōtai shite
    Hypothetical conditional 交代すれば こうたいすれば kōtai sureba

    ¹ Written imperative
    ² Spoken imperative

    References