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Meaning of 负荆请罪

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负 fù 荆 jīng 请 qǐng 罪 zuì (Trad.: 負荊請罪)
lit. to bring a bramble and ask for punishment (idiom); fig. to offer sb a humble apology
Related Words
Antonyms: 兴师问罪
Example Sentences
1
你最好是负荆请罪
,
我相信他会原谅你
。
You'd better go and make amends to him. I'm sure he'll forgive you.
2
例句
:
我把妈妈最心爱的首饰弄丢了
,
我一定要向她负荆请罪
。
E. g:I lost my mother's the most beloved jewelry. I must offer a humble apology to her.
3
后来老公良心发现
,
到岳母家负荆请罪
,
请回了老婆
,
并发誓好好过日子
。
Later the husband regret conscientiously, came to his mother-in-law's family to offer a humble apology, pray the wife going back, swear to get along well with her forever.
4
按说我是得为自己的莽撞负荆请罪的
,
因为即使是瘸着腿上台
,
也不免要影响市容的
。
Ordinarily I is for his reckless to offer a humble apology, because even the lame leg on stage, may influence the appearance of a city.
5
最重要的是
,
中国官方对日本企业高管作为一种公共场合形式而向公众鞠躬负荆请罪的做法并没有多少认同感
。
Most of all, official China has very little affinity for the public-bow-of-abject-apology, which Japanese corporate executives have raised to a form of public theatre.