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Jyutping ding2 tai3
Pinyin dǐng tì

Definitions (CC-CEDICT)
  1. to replace
Definitions (粵典–words.hk)
  1. 動詞
    接手​去​負責​某人​嘅​工作
    to take over one's responsibilities as a replacement
    • 我走咗之後,我嘅工作會由佢嚟頂替。
      我走咗之后,我嘅工作会由佢嚟顶替。
      After I resign, she will take over my work.
Definitions (Wiktionary)
  1. verb
    to replace somebody; to take somebody's place; to get a job at one's parent's place of work when the parent retires or dies
    • 爸爸,你退休吧,我來頂替你。
      爸爸,你退休吧,我来顶替你。
      bà ba , nǐ tuì xiū ba , wǒ lái dǐng tì nǐ .
      Resign, daddy, I will take your place.
  2. verb
    to assume somebody's identity (with intent to cheat)
Definitions (Kaifangcidian)
  1. (沒有對應漢語詞彙)
Examples (粵典–words.hk)
  1. Cantonese
    我走咗之后,我嘅工作会由佢嚟顶替。
    我走咗之後,我嘅工作會由佢嚟頂替。
    • After I resign, she will take over my work.
Examples (Wiktionary)
  1. Mandarin
    爸爸,你退休吧,我来顶替你。
    爸爸,你退休吧,我來頂替你。
    bà ba , nǐ tuì xiū ba , wǒ lái dǐng tì nǐ .
    • Resign, daddy, I will take your place.
  2. Mandarin
    冒名顶替,入赘皇家。
    冒名頂替,入贅皇家。
    mào míng dǐng tì , rù zhuì huáng jiā .
    • [Through] false pretense, [you] became a member of the royal family.