tì​sǐ​guǐ

scapegoat

tì​sǐ​guǐ scapegoat

  1. 替 tì verbnoun
    to replace
    to substitute for; to take the place of; to stand in for
  2. 死 sǐ verb
    to die
    to die; to pass away; to perish
  3. 鬼 guǐ affix
    [vice/addiction]
    suffix for a person with a specific vice, addiction, or undesirable trait

tì​sǐ​guǐ sacrificial ghost

  1. 替 tì verbnoun
    to replace
    to substitute for; to take the place of; to stand in for
  2. 死 sǐ verb
    to die
    to die; to pass away; to perish
  3. ghost
    ghost; disembodied spirit; devil