顶缸

Traditional form:

頂缸

Pinyin (reading):

dǐnggāng

Definitions:

• to take the blame
• to be a scapegoat
• to carry the can

Characters:

• 顶 - top, summit, peak; to carry on the head
• 缸 - earthen jug, crock, cistern

Traditional characters:

• 頂 - top, summit, peak; to carry on the head
• 缸 - earthen jug, crock, cistern