bāo bàn dài tìdictionary entry
DEFINITION CC-CEDICT
to do everything oneself (idiom) / not to allow others in on the act
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Reference definitions: CC-CEDICT contributors and MDBG, CC BY-SA 4.0. Source release 2026-10-27T01:55:52Z. Imported 2026-10-27. Definition wording and meaning order are retained. Recognized pronunciation references are displayed with tone marks; the original source record is available below.

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Original source entry:

包辦代替 包办代替 [bao1 ban4 dai4 ti4] /to do everything oneself (idiom); not to allow others in on the act/

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Other forms in these source records: 包辦代替

  • 包
    bāo

    to cover / to wrap / to hold / to include / to take charge of / to contract (to or for) / package / wrapper / container / bag / to hold or embrace / bundle / packet / CL:個|个[gè],隻|只[zhī]

    Bāo

    surname Bao

  • 办
    bàn

    to take care of (a matter) / to deal with (a task, procedure etc) / to organize (an event) / to establish / to set up / to manage / to run (an enterprise) / (law) to handle / to investigate / to prosecute (a case or suspect) / (bound form) office (as in 招辦|招办[zhāo bàn], admissions office) (abbr. for 辦公室|办公室[bàn gōng shì])

  • 代
    dài

    to be a substitute for / to act on behalf of / to replace / to substitute / generation / dynasty / age / period / (historical) era / (geological) eon

  • 替
    tì

    to substitute for / to take the place of / to replace / for / on behalf of / to stand in for

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