躺枪

Traditional form:

躺槍

Pinyin (reading):

tǎngqiāng

Definitions:

• (neologism c. 2014) (coll.) to be criticized, blamed or implicated in sth despite having done nothing to deserve it; to be unfairly targeted; to catch a stray (abbr. for 躺著也中槍／躺着也中枪 (tǎngzheyězhòngqiāng))

Characters:

• 躺 - to recline, to lie down
• 枪 - gun, rife; lance, spear

Traditional characters:

• 躺 - to recline, to lie down
• 槍 - gun, rife; lance, spear