包办代替

Traditional form:

包辦代替

Pinyin (reading):

bāobàndàitì

Definitions:

• to do everything oneself (idiom); not to allow others in on the act

Characters:

• 包 - wrap, pack, bundle; package
• 办 - to set up; to manage, to run; to deal with, to handle
• 代 - era, generation; to substitute for, to replace
• 替 - to change, to replace, to substitute for

Traditional characters:

• 包 - wrap, pack, bundle; package
• 辦 - to set up; to manage, to run; to deal with, to handle
• 代 - era, generation; to substitute for, to replace
• 替 - to change, to replace, to substitute for