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Definitions
1. to recognize one's mistakes and be able to reform oneself (idiom)
Components
知
zhī
–
to know
错
Cuò
–
surname Cuo
能
Néng
–
surname Neng
改
gǎi
–
to change
Related Words
知错能改，善莫大焉
zhī cuò néng gǎi , shàn mò dà yān
–
a fault confessed is half redressed