Chinese Word: 悛 - Talking Chinese English Dictionary

悛

Pinyin: quān

English Definition: to reform

Chinese Definition:
①悔改：悛心。悛改。悛革(悔改)。悛容(悔改的表情)。怙恶不悛(坚持作恶，不肯悔改)。过而不悛，亡之本也。

Total strokes: 10; Radical: 心

Pictophonetic:夋 indicates the sound; 忄 (heart) conveys the meaning.

Character Formation:

⿰ Left to right
- 忄 [ xīn ] heart; mind; soul
- 夋 [ qūn ] to dawdle; the emperor Yao's father

Similar Characters: 埈

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to keep doing evil without a sense of repentance (idiom)

1		nà wèi 那位 zāo dào 遭到 lái 来 quān 悛 gǎi 改 wén 闻 jiè 界 yā lì 压力 yā pò 压迫 de 的 rén 人 biǎo bái 表白 le 了 tā 他 de 的 yìn xiàng 印象。 The man depressed by the pressure from the press expressed the impression on him.
2		dāng 当 yà bó lā hǎn 亚伯拉罕 xiàng 向 shén 神 rèn zuì 认罪 quān 悛 gǎi 改， tā 他 de 的 xīn 心 chōng pèi 充沛 le 了 cóng 从 shén 神 ér 而 lái 来 de 的 xǐ lè 喜乐， hé 和 zuì 罪 dé 得 shè yòu 赦宥 de 的 xǐ lè 喜乐。 As Abraham repents, his heart becomes overwhelmed with the joy of the Lord... and the joy of forgiveness.