背黑锅 (bēi hēi guō) — to be made a scapegoat; to take the blame for someone else

Definição

背黑锅 (bēi hēi guō) is a colloquial verb meaning 'to be made a scapegoat' — taking the blame for someone else's mistake. The 锅 (guō) literally means 'pot', but here it just paints the picture of the person unfairly saddled with blame.

verb
to be made a scapegoatto take the blame for someone else

Exemplos

  • 背黑锅
    Tā tì lǎo bǎn bēi hēi guō, jié guǒ bèi gōng sī kāi chú le.
    He took the blame for his boss and ended up getting fired by the company.
  • Zhè jiàn shì míng míng bú shì wǒ zuò de, wǒ què bèi le yí cì hēi guō.
    This clearly wasn't my doing, but I became the scapegoat anyway.
  • 背黑锅
    Nǐ wèi shén me zǒng shì ràng wǒ bēi hēi guō?
    Why do you always make me take the blame?

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