「替死鬼」
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Pronunciation: | tai3 sei2 gwai2 |
Individual Character Meaning: |
替 help((someone to do something)); for; in the interest of; to substitute; to replace 死 to die; inflexible; to fail; unable to coexist; fixed; rigid; stiff; same old same old; literally: damned; to malfunction; to break down; very; extremely; to insist; to be stubborn 鬼 ghost; spirit; traitor; the rat; joker; awful; dreadful |
Part of Speech: | noun |
Explanation: |
scapegoat; "fall-guy"; substitute victim (measure word: 隻)
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See also: | 孭鑊 食死貓 祭旗 代罪羔羊 代罪羔羊 冤大頭 冤有頭債有主 得饒人處且饒人 捉蟲入屎忽 疑心生暗鬼 裝神弄鬼 解鈴還需繫鈴人 鬼迷心竅 鼠竊狗偷 (部份類近詞彙取自ToastyNews數據分析) |
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