替頭兒
tì​tóu​r

scapegoat

  • created reference approved 替头儿/替頭兒 → 替死鬼 (same_as) — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"

    替头儿 / 替頭兒 tì​tóu​r

    替死鬼 tì​sǐ​guǐ

    same_as

    Changed: source (simp), source (trad), source pinyin, target (simp), target (trad), target pinyin, type

    created reference

  • created sense approved 替头儿/替頭兒 · tì​tóu​r · scapegoat — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"

    替头儿 / 替頭兒

    tì​tóu​r

    scapegoat

    A substitute sought among the living by a ghost; a scapegoat or person who takes the fall for another's crime or misfortune.

    tì​tou​r

    替 (literal) → 替 · tì · to replace 头儿 (literal) → 头儿/頭兒 · tóu​r · leader

    Changed: simplified, traditional, gloss, definition, pinyin, variant pinyin, variants, separable parts, decomposition

    created sense