The Chinese character 代 (dài) is a fourth tone character meaning 'replace' or 'generation', used in common words like 代表 (representative), 代替 (substitute), and 年代 (era/decade). The fourth tone has a sharp falling pitch that starts high and drops to low, which is essential for proper pronunciation in Mandarin Chinese.
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代 (dài) in 50s 🔄 | Chinese 4th Tone "Replace/Generation" Explained #LearnMandarin #HSKAdded:
dài replace or generation fourth tone falling starts high and drops to low dài replace or generation dài replace or generation dài replace or generation dài dàibiǎo to represent representative or delegate dài dàibiǎo to represent representative or delegate dài dàitì to replace substitute or instead of dài dàitì to replace substitute or instead of dài dàigòu to buy on behalf of someone dài dàigòu to buy on behalf of someone
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