也能把锅甩到宋青松的身上
“we can still shift the blame onto Song Qingsong.”
THE DIALOGUE REEL
就算警察最后查到我们是主动消失的
“Even if the police find out we disappeared on purpose,”
也能 把锅甩到 宋青松的身上
“we can still shift the blame onto Song Qingsong.”
“At least they won't suspect Xu Zhihong's death.”
“Even if things go wrong, he takes the fall, not us.”
Originally internet slang derived from 'carrying the black pot' (taking the blame), '甩锅' is now the standard Chinese idiom for deflecting responsibility onto an unwitting scapegoat.
LEARNING CHUNKS & PARTICLES
shift the blame onto someone / scapegoat someone
A ubiquitous modern colloquialism ('甩锅') used whenever passing responsibility or fault to another person.
VOCABULARY & EXPRESSIONS
Parallel Spoken Cinema Scenes (语义近邻切片)
“I've figured out what to do about him.”
“Song Qingsong wants me to turn myself in.”
“That's why we can't act rashly towards Song Qingsong.”
“Even if Song Qingsong hired Wolfie, the murder didn't happen.”
“If any words Song Qingsong said were true,”
“We're not sure that Song Qingsong is a bad guy, right?”