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戴罪立功
dài​zuì​lì​gōng

to atone for one's crimes

Definitions Defs Origin Strokes Stroke Words Sentences Sents
戴罪立功 dài​zuì​lì​gōng
to atone for one's crimes
to earn merit while under accusation or punishment in order to make up for previous mistakes; to perform meritorious service to atone for a crime

Frequency

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0.143 per million

Cross-References

Synonym

  • 将功赎罪 jiāng​gōng​shú​zuì

Sources

Frequency data
BCC Corpus (BLCU)