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出气筒 — Chinese Idiom

出气筒 is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “a person who is unfairly made to suffer other people's anger or frustration; a punching bag; a scapegoat for others' emotions”.

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出气筒 Pronunciation and Pinyin

出气筒 Character Breakdown

Stroke Order
CharacterPinyinStrokesMeaning
出
chū5go or come out
气
qì4air, gas, spirit, anger
筒
tǒng12tube, cylinder, or pipe

Example Sentence with 出气筒

他总是把工作中的不满带回家,把妻子当成出气筒。
He always brings his dissatisfaction from work home and treats his wife as a punching bag.

Idioms Related to 出气筒

More idioms starting with 出

  • chū出yī一tóu头dì地to distinguish oneself
  • chū出chǒu丑yáng扬jí疾expose one's disgraceful conduct publicly
  • chū出chǒu丑fàng放guāi乖make a fool of oneself
  • chū出shì世lí离qún群withdraw from society
  • chū出shì世chāo超fán凡transcend the mundane and be extraordinary
  • chū出hū乎qí其lèi类,,bá拔hū乎qí其cuì萃to be outstanding among one's peers
  • chū出hū乎fǎn反hū乎go back on one's word
  • chū出hū乎yì意wài外beyond one's expectations
  • chū出hū乎yì意liào料beyond all expectation
  • chū出hū乎yì意biǎo表beyond expectation
  • chū出hū乎yù预liào料beyond expectation
  • chū出guāi乖nòng弄chǒu丑make a fool of oneself

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What does 出气筒 mean?

出气筒 (chū qì tǒng) is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “a person who is unfairly made to suffer other people's anger or frustration; a punching bag; a scapegoat for others' emotions”.

How do you pronounce 出气筒?

出气筒 is pronounced chū qì tǒng in Mandarin Chinese.

What is the Chinese definition of 出气筒?

指没有恰当的由头而被人当作发泄怨恨的对象

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