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Open the tool →要好成歉 (yào hǎo chéng qiàn) is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “to mean well or act with good intentions”.
要好成歉 is pronounced yào hǎo chéng qiàn in Mandarin Chinese.
歉:心觉不安。做好事反被当作恶意