代庖 (doi6 paau4) — do what is sb. else's job; act in sb.s place in Cantonese

doiˍ₆paauˎ₄
Mandarin Pinyin: dai4 pao2

Meaning of 代庖

noundo what is sb. else's job; act in sb.s place

Example Sentences with 代庖

keoiˏ₅bongˉ¹ngoˏ₅doiˍ₆paau4.
He helped me out (by doing it for me).
neiˏ₅doiˍ₆paauˎ₄laa1.
You do it for me then.
mˎ₄saiˊ²使doiˍ₆paau4.
No need to do it for me.
houˊ²samˉ¹doiˍ₆paau4.
Kindly do it for me.
ngoˏ₅mˎ₄doiˍ₆paau4.
I won't do it for you.
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