Meaning of 顶罪
顶罪 means to take the blame for someone else; to bear criminal responsibility on behalf of another; to atone for a crime; to expiate guilt; to offset punishment with merit. Pronounced dǐng zuì.
- to take the blame for someone else; to bear criminal responsibility on behalf of another
- to atone for a crime; to expiate guilt; to offset punishment with merit
Definitions & Examples
Tā他
tì替
lǎo老
bǎn板
dǐng顶
zuì罪
，
zuò坐
le了
wǔ五
nián年
láo牢
。
He took the blame for his boss and served five years in prison.
Zhēn真
zhèng正
de的
xiōng凶
shǒu手
zhǎo找
dào到
le了
，
zhèng证
míng明
dāng当
chū初
nà那
gè个
rén人
shì是
dǐng顶
zuì罪
de的
。
The real murderer was found, proving that the person convicted earlier was taking the blame for someone else.
Bù不
yào要
suí随
biàn便
tì替
rén人
dǐng顶
zuì罪
，
hòu后
guǒ果
kě可
néng能
fēi非
cháng常
yán严
zhòng重
。
Don't casually take the blame for others; the consequences can be very serious.