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Your free Chinese learning resource is here! This idiom and proverb series introduces phrases rich in meaning. Today, we explain 「記功忘失」 and its usage.

The idiom 「記功忘失」 is the focus of our introduction today, and its explanation and application are listed below.

It means to record their merits and ignore their minor faults.

The Mandarin pronunciation of this idiom is :

jì gōng wàng shī

while its Cantonese pinyin is :

gei3 gung1 mong4 sat1

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