出氣筒 chū qì tǒng

(metaphorical) punching bag

Word data

HSK Not in HSK
Frequency Unknown

Definitions

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

Characters

Character Meaning
出 chū HSK 1
to go out; to come out
氣 qì
to get angry; air; gas
筒 tǒng HSK 6
tube; cylinder