替死鬼 [－－－]

Jyutping tai3 sei2 gwai2
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Definitions (CC-CEDICT)
  1. scapegoat
  2. fall guy
Definitions (粵典–words.hk)
  1. 名詞
    代替​其他人​受難​或​承​擔責​任​嘅​人​（​量​詞​：​隻​）
    scapegoat; "fall-guy"; substitute victim
    • 我相信件事唔係佢做嘅，佢只係替死鬼。
      我相信件事唔系佢做嘅，佢只系替死鬼。
      ngo5 soeng1 seon3 gin6 si6 m4 hai6 keoi5 zou6 ge3 keoi5 zi2 hai6 tai3 sei2 gwai2
      I believe that this was not done by him, he is just a scapegoat.
Definitions (Wiktionary)
  1. noun
    scapegoat (someone punished for someone else's errors)
    (syn.) 替罪羊
Definitions (Kaifangcidian)
  1. （沒有對應漢語詞彙）
Examples (粵典–words.hk)
  1. Cantonese
    替死鬼
    替死鬼
    tai3 sei2 gwai2
    • scapegoat
  2. Cantonese
    你揾人做替死鬼，你咪可以甩身啰！
    你揾人做替死鬼，你咪可以甩身囉！
    nei5 wan2 jan4 zou6 tai3 sei2 gwai2, nei5 mai6 ho2 ji5 lat1 san1 lo1!
    • If you make somebody a scapegoat for you, then you can get out of the trouble.
  3. Cantonese
    我相信件事唔系佢做嘅，佢只系替死鬼。
    我相信件事唔係佢做嘅，佢只係替死鬼。
    ngo5 soeng1 seon3 gin6 si6 m4 hai6 keoi5 zou6 ge3 keoi5 zi2 hai6 tai3 sei2 gwai2
    • I believe that this was not done by him, he is just a scapegoat.