How to write 代

代 (dài) means “to substitute”. The 代 stroke order has 5 strokes; the animation above shows them one at a time. Its radical is 亻. To practise how to write 代, open writing practice; to hear how to pronounce 代, use the pronunciation trainer.

Words with 代

• 代 — dài, to substitute; to act on behalf of others; to replace; generation; dynasty; age; period; (historical) era; (geological) eon
• 代替 — dài tì, to replace; to take the place of
• 代表 — dài biǎo, representative; delegate; to represent; to stand for; on behalf of; in the name of