怙恶不改 — “To persist in evil and refuse to mend one's ways”
怙恶不改 is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “to persist in evil and refuse to mend one's ways”. Incorrigible; to be obstinate in wrongdoing. Literally, “Persist in evil, not change”.
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尽管大家多次劝导，他依然怙恶不改，最终受到了应有的惩罚。
Despite everyone's repeated advice, he remained incorrigible, eventually receiving the punishment he deserved.
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What does 怙恶不改 mean?
怙恶不改 (hù è bù gǎi) is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “to persist in evil and refuse to mend one's ways”.
How do you pronounce 怙恶不改?
怙恶不改 is pronounced hù è bù gǎi in Mandarin Chinese.
What does 怙恶不改 literally mean?
Literally, 怙恶不改 means “Persist in evil, not change”. It is used to mean “to persist in evil and refuse to mend one's ways”.
What is the Chinese definition of 怙恶不改?
怙：坚持。坚持作恶，不肯悔改