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负荆请罪
fù​jīng​qǐng​zuì

humble apology

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负荆请罪 (負荊請罪) fù​jīng​qǐng​zuì
humble apology idiom
To offer a sincere and humble apology, acknowledging one's fault and showing a willingness to accept punishment.

Frequency

Movie subtitles
0.060 per million appears in 0% of films
Written text
0.140 per million

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CC-CEDICT
Frequency data
SUBTLEX-CHBCC Corpus (BLCU)