负荆请罪
負荊請罪Meanings
CC-CEDICT
- 1.lit. to bring a bramble and ask for punishment (idiom)
- 2.fig. to offer sb a humble apology
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Wiktionary
- 1.to offer someone a humble apology, requesting punishment and forgiveness
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Etymology
From the story of Lian Po and Lin Xiangru. See 刎頸之交 for the whole story.
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Components
Components from cjk-decomp · MIT