引咎
yǐn​jiù

to take the blame

  • created sense approved 引咎 · yǐn​jiù · to take the blame — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"

    引咎

    yǐn​jiù

    to take the blame

    to take the blame or accept responsibility for a mistake; to shoulder the fault personally

    引, 咎

    引 (literal) → 引 · yǐn · to take responsibility 咎 (literal) → 咎 · jiù · fault

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