知過改過
zhī​guò​gǎi​guò

to correct one's mistakes

  • created sense approved 知过改过/知過改過 · zhī​guò​gǎi​guò · to correct one's mistakes — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"

    知过改过 / 知過改過

    zhī​guò​gǎi​guò

    to correct one's mistakes

    to acknowledge one's faults and correct them

    知 (literal) → 知 · zhī · to know 过 (literal) → 过/過 · guò · error 改过 (literal) → 改过/改過 · gǎi​guò · to mend one's ways

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    created sense