huí​tóu​shì'àn

to repent and be saved

Senses

回头是岸/ 回頭是岸 huí​tóu​shì'àn to repent and be saved

(idiom) Buddhist saying meaning that there is always a way out if one repents and turns back from an evil path; literally means 'turn your head and there is the shore'.

References

see 苦海无边/苦海無邊 回头是岸/回頭是岸