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Today’s featured Chinese idiom is 「改過遷善」, and its meaning and usage are explained below.
Correct the mistakes and turn them into good ones. It means to get rid of evil and do good.
The Mandarin pronunciation of this idiom is :
gǎi guò qiān shàn
while its Cantonese pinyin is :
goi2 gwo3 chin1 sin6
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