qǐng​zuì

to apologize humbly

  • created sense approved 请罪/請罪 · qǐng​zuì · to apologize humbly — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"

    请罪 / 請罪

    qǐng​zuì

    to apologize humbly

    To admit one's mistakes and ask for punishment or forgiveness; to humbly apologize.

    请, 罪

    请 (literal) → 请/請 · qǐng · to ask 罪 (literal) → 罪 · zuì · crime

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  • created sense approved 请罪/請罪 · qǐng​zuì · to demand justice — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"

    请罪 / 請罪

    qǐng​zuì

    to demand justice

    (literary) To hold someone accountable for their crimes; to call someone to account for an offense.

    请 (literal) → 请/請 · qǐng · to ask 罪 (literal) → 罪 · zuì · crime

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  • created sense approved 请罪/請罪 · qǐng​zuì · to plead for leniency — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"

    请罪 / 請罪

    qǐng​zuì

    to plead for leniency

    (literary) To appeal to the authorities for the remission of a penalty or to beg for mercy.

    请 (literal) → 请/請 · qǐng · to ask 罪 (literal) → 罪 · zuì · crime

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