将功补过

jiāng gōng bǔ guò

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

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Child Words of 将功补过

• 功 功 gōng: meritorious deed or service
• 将 将 jiāng: will
• 将 将 jiàng: (bound form) a general
• 将 将 qiāng: to desire
• 补 补 bǔ: to repair
• 过 过 guò: to cross
• 过 过 guo: (experienced action marker)
• 补过 补过 bǔ guò: to make up for an earlier mistake