victim of an accident / casualty / martyr for one's country
垫背
diàn bèi
to serve as a sacrificial victim / to suffer for sb else / scapegoat / to share sb's fate
殉难
xùn nàn
to sacrifice oneself in a just cause / a victim of a disaster
聪明反被聪明误
cōng míng fǎn bèi cōng míng wù
a clever person may become the victim of his own ingenuity (idiom) / cleverness may overreach itself / too smart for one's own good
受难者
shòu nàn zhě
sufferer / a victim of a calamity / a person in distress
老虎凳
lǎo hǔ dèng
tiger bench (torture method in which the victim sits with legs extended horizontally along a bench, upper legs held down with straps while bricks are inserted under the feet, forcing the knee joint to bend in reverse)
(Tw) (slang) a prank, prevalent in Chinese schools and known as "happy corner" in Hong Kong, in which several people carry a victim with his legs spread open, bringing his groin up against a pole or tree trunk
Standing Committee on Victim Assistance and Socio-Economic Reintegration
碰瓷
pèng cí
(coll.) to scam sb by setting up an "accident" in which one appears to have sustained damage or injury caused by the scam victim, then demanding compensation (variations include putting "expensive" porcelain in a place where it is likely to be knocked over by passers-by, and stepping into the path of a slow-moving car)
反污
fǎn wū
to accuse the victim (while being the guilty party)