昨非今是
zuó​fēi​jīn​shì

to realize one's past mistakes

  • created reference approved 昨非今是 → 今是昨非 (same_as) — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"

    昨非今是 zuó​fēi​jīn​shì

    今是昨非 jīn​shì​zuó​fēi

    same_as

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  • created sense approved 昨非今是 · zuó​fēi​jīn​shì · to realize one's past mistakes — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"

    昨非今是

    zuó​fēi​jīn​shì

    to realize one's past mistakes

    (idiom) realizing that one was wrong in the past and is right now; expressing repentance or a change of heart.

    昨 (literal) → 昨 · zuó · past 非 (literal) → 非 · fēi · wrong 今 (literal) → 今 · jīn · the present 是 (literal) → 是 · shì · correct

    Changed: simplified, traditional, gloss, definition, pinyin, variant pinyin, variants, separable parts, decomposition

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