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痛悔前非 — “To deeply and thoroughly repent of one's past wrongs or misdeeds”

痛悔前非 is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “to deeply and thoroughly repent of one's past wrongs or misdeeds”. To be filled with bitter remorse for one's former errors. Literally, “painfully regret past wrongs”.

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痛悔前非 Pronunciation and Pinyin

痛悔前非 Character Breakdown

Stroke Order
CharacterPinyinStrokesMeaning
痛
tòng12pain, sorrow, thoroughly
悔
huǐ10regret past mistakes
前
qián9forward, before, previous
非
fēi8not, non-, wrong

Example Sentence with 痛悔前非

经过一番深刻的反思,他终于痛悔前非,决定重新做人。
After a period of deep introspection, he finally bitterly repented his past misdeeds and resolved to turn over a new leaf.

Idioms Related to 痛悔前非

Synonyms of 痛悔前非

  • tòng痛dí涤qián前fēi非Thoroughly repent and reform past wrongs

Antonyms of 痛悔前非

  • sǐ死bù不gǎi改huǐ悔unrepentant until death
  • wán顽gù固bù不huà化stubborn and unwilling to change

More idioms starting with 痛

  • tòng痛xià下zhēn针biān砭criticize sharply to correct faults
  • tòng痛bù不kě可rěn忍unbearably painful
  • tòng痛bù不kān堪rěn忍unbearable pain or grief
  • tòng痛bù不yù欲shēng生so grief-stricken as to wish to die
  • tòng痛zhī之rù入gǔ骨deeply grieved; heartbroken
  • tòng痛rù入xīn心pí脾heart-wrenching pain
  • tòng痛rù入gǔ骨suǐ髓pain penetrates the bone marrow
  • tòng痛qiè切xīn心gǔ骨deeply heartbroken
  • tòng痛jiǎo剿qióng穷pò迫vigorously suppress and relentlessly pursue
  • tòng痛jiǎo剿qióng穷zhuī追thoroughly suppress and relentlessly pursue
  • tòng痛kū哭liú流tì涕weep bitterly and shed copious tears
  • tòng痛dìng定sī思tòng痛reflect on past pain to learn lessons

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Questions about 痛悔前非

What does 痛悔前非 mean?

痛悔前非 (tòng huǐ qián fēi) is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “to deeply and thoroughly repent of one's past wrongs or misdeeds”.

How do you pronounce 痛悔前非?

痛悔前非 is pronounced tòng huǐ qián fēi in Mandarin Chinese.

What does 痛悔前非 literally mean?

Literally, 痛悔前非 means “painfully regret past wrongs”. It is used to mean “to deeply and thoroughly repent of one's past wrongs or misdeeds”.

What is the Chinese definition of 痛悔前非?

彻底悔恨以前所犯的错误。

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