出氣筒 chū qì tǒng

DEFINITIONS

  1. (metaphorical) punching bag
  2. undeserving target of sb's wrath

CHARACTERS

出 chū
HSK 1
go out, send out; stand; produce
氣 qì air, gas, steam, vapor; spirit
筒 tǒng
HSK 6
thick piece of bamboo; pipe