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Home / Idiom / 将功补过

to make up for one's faults by doing good deeds (idiom)

将功补过
jiāng gōng bǔ guò
j+iāng·1st toneg+ōng·1st toneb+ǔ·3rd toneg+uò·4th tone
Idiom
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Synonyms & Antonyms
Synonyms
to redeem oneself · to atone立功赎罪lì gōng shú zuìto atone for one's crimes by meritorious acts将功赎罪jiāng gōng shú zuì
Antonyms
lit. if it's wrong, it's wrong (idiom); to make the best after a mistake · to accept an error and adapt to it · to muddle through将错就错jiāng cuò jiù cuò