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洗心自新
xǐ​xīn​zì​xīn

to repent and start anew

Definitions Defs Origin Strokes Stroke Words Sentences Sents
  1. 洗心 xǐ​xīn
    to purify the heart
    to cleanse one's heart or mind of bad thoughts; often used to describe repenting and making a fresh start
  2. 自新 zì​xīn adjectiveverb
    to reform oneself
    to turn over a new leaf; to mend one's ways and start life anew