背鍋 Save Sign in to save words Simplified: 背锅 bēiguō ㄅㄟ ㄍㄨㄛ (neologism derived from 背黑锅 bēihēiguō) to carry the can to be a scapegoat slang Character by character 背(bēi)carry on one's back 鍋(guō)pot Other words read bēiguō beiguo with other tones 北國 貝果 A Chinese word or character, or English Search Sources CC-CEDICT, CC BY-SA 4.0 pinyinjs, Apache-2.0