This is the 5277th most frequent Korean word.
대신할
"대신할" means "to replace" or "to substitute" in English.
In this example, '대신할' signifies 'substitute' or 'replace', illustrating an exchange where one form (pictures) is used instead of another (words).
나는 단어를 사용하지 않고 그림으로 대신할 수 있다.
I can substitute words with pictures.
Here, '대신할' implies 'alternate' or 'replace one action with another', emphasizing decision-making between options.
그녀는 핸드폰을 고치기 대신할 선택을 했다.
She made the choice to replace fixing the phone.
Here, '대신할' is used to mean 'to replace' or 'to act instead of'. It conveys searching for someone who can fulfill the role of another.