改过 (gǎi guò) — to correct one's mistakes

Definición

改过 means to correct one's past mistakes and mend one's ways — a more formal, self-reflective expression than simply saying 改正. Often used in the set phrase 勇于改过 ('have the courage to reform').

verb
to correct one's mistakes

Ejemplos

  • 改过
    Tā jué dìng gǎi guò, chóng xīn kāi shǐ.
    He decided to correct his mistakes and start anew.
  • 改过
    Tā gǎi guò le yí cì, dàn hòu lái yòu fàn le.
    He corrected one mistake, but later made it again.
  • 改过
    Měi gè rén dōu huì fàn cuò, zhòng yào de shì yǒng yú gǎi guò.
    Everyone makes mistakes; what matters is having the courage to correct them.

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