代班 dàibān to fill in for someone Definitions Defs Origin Strokes Stroke Words Sentences Sents dàibān to fill in for someone 代 dài prepositionverb to substitute to take the place of; to act on behalf of another; to replace班 bān noun shift a scheduled period of work; a duty; also refers to being on duty in phrases like 上班 shàngbān or 下班 xiàbāndàibān substitute 代 dài acting (bound form) serving temporarily in a position or role班 bān noun shift a scheduled period of work; a duty; also refers to being on duty in phrases like 上班 shàngbān or 下班 xiàbān