将功折过 — “Offset faults with merits; redeem mistakes with meritorious service”
将功折过 is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “to compensate for a past mistake or offense with meritorious service or achievements; to make amends for a fault by doing good deeds”. Literally, “Offset faults with merits; redeem mistakes with meritorious service”.
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- qiāng将bó伯zhī之zhù助seek help from an elder
- qiāng将bó伯zhī之hū呼appeal for help
- jiāng将xìn信jiāng将yí疑half-believing, half-doubting
- jiāng将gōng功dǐ抵zuì罪atone for a crime by rendering meritorious service
- jiāng将gōng功bǔ补guò过atone for mistakes with good deeds
- jiāng将yǒng勇bīng兵qiáng强brave generals and strong soldiers
- jiāng将yǒng勇bīng兵xióng雄brave commanders and mighty soldiers
- jiāng将qín勤bǔ补zhuō拙compensate for lack of talent with diligence
- jiāng将qǔ取gù固yǔ予Give first to receive
- jiāng将zài在jūn军，，jūn君mìng命yǒu有suǒ所bù不shòu受
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What does 将功折过 mean?
将功折过 (jiāng gōng shé guò) is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “to compensate for a past mistake or offense with meritorious service or achievements; to make amends for a fault by doing good deeds”.
How do you pronounce 将功折过?
将功折过 is pronounced jiāng gōng shé guò in Mandarin Chinese.
What does 将功折过 literally mean?
Literally, 将功折过 means “Offset faults with merits; redeem mistakes with meritorious service”. It is used to mean “to compensate for a past mistake or offense with meritorious service or achievements; to make amends for a fault by doing good deeds”.
What is the Chinese definition of 将功折过?
拿功劳补偿过失。同“将功折罪”。