戴罪立功 dàizuìlìgōng to atone for one's crimes Origin Definitions Defs Strokes Stroke Words Sentences Sents 戴 dài verb to wear to put on or wear accessories, such as a hat, glasses, gloves, jewelry, or a watch罪 zuì noun crime crime; guilt; sin; an offense against the law立功 lìgōng to perform a heroic deed to render meritorious service; to make worthy contributions; one of the Three Imperishables 三不朽 sānbùxiǔ in Confucianism