替罪羔羊

tì zuì gāo yáng

Dictionary entry

scapegoat; sacrificial lamb

What does 替罪羔羊 mean?

替罪羔羊 (tì zuì gāo yáng) has the following dictionary meaning.

1scapegoat; sacrificial lamb

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替tìto substitute for · to take the place of 罪zuìguilt · crime 羔gāolamb 羊Yángsurname Yang

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替罪羔羊

tì zuì gāo yáng

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