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忏悔

chàn huǐ · chan hui

Traditional 懺悔

Meaning

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  1. to repent
  2. (religion) to confess
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2 examples
01

他(tā)跪(guì)在(zài)神(shén)父(fù)面(miàn)前(qián)忏(chàn)悔(huǐ)自(zì)己(jǐ)的(de)过(guò)错(cuò)。

He knelt before the priest and confessed his sins.

02

她(tā)为(wèi)自(zì)己(jǐ)的(de)错(cuò)误(wù)行(xíng)为(wéi)感(gǎn)到(dào)深(shēn)深(shēn)忏(chàn)悔(huǐ)。

She felt deep repentance for her wrong behavior.

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