替死
tai3 sei2ti4si3
English
- to take someone's place; to sacrifice oneself for others; to be a scapegoat for someone [colloquial]
- to stand in for someone, to sacrifice oneself for someone
粵語 — Cantonese
- 代替其他人死、受難
Examples
他為了替死去的父親報仇而殺了他。
He killed him to avenge his dead father.
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替死鬼
scapegoat
Sources: cc-canto, rime-cantonese, words.hk