See 改惡從善 in All languages combined, or Wiktionary
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"roman": "huǐguòzìxīn",
"word": "悔過自新"
},
{
"roman": "huǐguòzìxīn",
"word": "悔过自新"
},
{
"roman": "gǎizhèng cuòwù",
"word": "改正錯誤"
},
{
"roman": "gǎizhèng cuòwù",
"word": "改正错误"
},
{
"word": "改行自新"
},
{
"roman": "gǎiguòzìxīn",
"word": "改過自新"
},
{
"roman": "gǎiguòzìxīn",
"word": "改过自新"
},
{
"roman": "gǎixiéguīzhèng",
"word": "改邪歸正"
},
{
"roman": "gǎixiéguīzhèng",
"word": "改邪归正"
},
{
"roman": "gǎitóuhuànmiàn",
"word": "改頭換面"
},
{
"roman": "gǎitóuhuànmiàn",
"word": "改头换面"
},
{
"roman": "fàngxiàtúdāo",
"word": "放下屠刀"
},
{
"roman": "qì'àntóumíng",
"word": "棄暗投明"
},
{
"roman": "qì'àntóumíng",
"word": "弃暗投明"
},
{
"roman": "qìjiùtúxīn",
"word": "棄舊圖新"
},
{
"roman": "qìjiùtúxīn",
"word": "弃旧图新"
},
{
"roman": "xǐxīngémiàn",
"word": "洗心革面"
},
{
"roman": "tònggǎiqiánfēi",
"word": "痛改前非"
},
{
"roman": "chóngxīnzuòrén",
"word": "重新做人"
},
{
"roman": "gémiànxǐxīn",
"word": "革面洗心"
}
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"zh_pron": "gǎi'ècóngshàn"
},
{
"tags": [
"Mandarin",
"Bopomofo"
],
"zh_pron": "ㄍㄞˇ ㄜˋ ㄘㄨㄥˊ ㄕㄢˋ"
},
{
"tags": [
"Cantonese",
"Jyutping"
],
"zh_pron": "goi² ok³ cung⁴ sin⁶"
},
{
"tags": [
"Mandarin",
"Standard-Chinese",
"Pinyin"
],
"zh_pron": "gǎi'ècóngshàn"
},
{
"tags": [
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"Standard-Chinese",
"Bopomofo"
],
"zh_pron": "ㄍㄞˇ ㄜˋ ㄘㄨㄥˊ ㄕㄢˋ"
},
{
"tags": [
"Mandarin",
"Standard-Chinese",
"Tongyong-Pinyin"
],
"zh_pron": "gǎi-ècóngshàn"
},
{
"tags": [
"Mandarin",
"Standard-Chinese",
"Wade-Giles"
],
"zh_pron": "kai³-o⁴-tsʻung²-shan⁴"
},
{
"tags": [
"Mandarin",
"Standard-Chinese",
"Yale"
],
"zh_pron": "gǎi-è-tsúng-shàn"
},
{
"tags": [
"Mandarin",
"Standard-Chinese",
"Gwoyeu-Romatsyh"
],
"zh_pron": "gaeehtsorngshann"
},
{
"roman": "gajɛcunšanʹ",
"tags": [
"Mandarin",
"Standard-Chinese",
"Palladius"
],
"zh_pron": "гайэцуншань"
},
{
"ipa": "/kaɪ̯²¹⁴⁻²¹ ˀɤ⁵¹ t͡sʰʊŋ³⁵ ʂän⁵¹/",
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"Hong Kong"
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"Guangzhou",
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"zh_pron": "gói ok chùhng sihn"
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"Guangzhou",
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},
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"Hong Kong"
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"Guangzhou",
"Guangdong-Romanization"
],
"zh_pron": "goi² og³ cung⁴ xin⁶"
},
{
"ipa": "/kɔːi̯³⁵ ɔːk̚³ t͡sʰʊŋ²¹ siːn²²/",
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"Hong Kong"
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"Guangzhou",
"Sinological-IPA"
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"word": "改惡從善"
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"Bopomofo"
],
"zh_pron": "ㄍㄞˇ ㄜˋ ㄘㄨㄥˊ ㄕㄢˋ"
},
{
"tags": [
"Cantonese",
"Jyutping"
],
"zh_pron": "goi² ok³ cung⁴ sin⁶"
},
{
"tags": [
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"Pinyin"
],
"zh_pron": "gǎi'ècóngshàn"
},
{
"tags": [
"Mandarin",
"Standard-Chinese",
"Bopomofo"
],
"zh_pron": "ㄍㄞˇ ㄜˋ ㄘㄨㄥˊ ㄕㄢˋ"
},
{
"tags": [
"Mandarin",
"Standard-Chinese",
"Tongyong-Pinyin"
],
"zh_pron": "gǎi-ècóngshàn"
},
{
"tags": [
"Mandarin",
"Standard-Chinese",
"Wade-Giles"
],
"zh_pron": "kai³-o⁴-tsʻung²-shan⁴"
},
{
"tags": [
"Mandarin",
"Standard-Chinese",
"Yale"
],
"zh_pron": "gǎi-è-tsúng-shàn"
},
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"Mandarin",
"Standard-Chinese",
"Gwoyeu-Romatsyh"
],
"zh_pron": "gaeehtsorngshann"
},
{
"roman": "gajɛcunšanʹ",
"tags": [
"Mandarin",
"Standard-Chinese",
"Palladius"
],
"zh_pron": "гайэцуншань"
},
{
"ipa": "/kaɪ̯²¹⁴⁻²¹ ˀɤ⁵¹ t͡sʰʊŋ³⁵ ʂän⁵¹/",
"tags": [
"Mandarin",
"Standard-Chinese",
"Sinological-IPA"
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{
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},
{
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"Hong Kong"
],
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"Cantonese",
"Guangzhou",
"Yale"
],
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},
{
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"Guangzhou",
"Cantonese",
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"zh_pron": "goi² ok⁸ tsung⁴ sin⁶"
},
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"Cantonese",
"Guangzhou",
"Guangdong-Romanization"
],
"zh_pron": "goi² og³ cung⁴ xin⁶"
},
{
"ipa": "/kɔːi̯³⁵ ɔːk̚³ t͡sʰʊŋ²¹ siːn²²/",
"raw_tags": [
"Standard-Cantonese",
"Hong Kong"
],
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"Guangzhou",
"Sinological-IPA"
]
}
],
"synonyms": [
{
"roman": "huǐguòzìxīn",
"word": "悔過自新"
},
{
"roman": "huǐguòzìxīn",
"word": "悔过自新"
},
{
"roman": "gǎizhèng cuòwù",
"word": "改正錯誤"
},
{
"roman": "gǎizhèng cuòwù",
"word": "改正错误"
},
{
"word": "改行自新"
},
{
"roman": "gǎiguòzìxīn",
"word": "改過自新"
},
{
"roman": "gǎiguòzìxīn",
"word": "改过自新"
},
{
"roman": "gǎixiéguīzhèng",
"word": "改邪歸正"
},
{
"roman": "gǎixiéguīzhèng",
"word": "改邪归正"
},
{
"roman": "gǎitóuhuànmiàn",
"word": "改頭換面"
},
{
"roman": "gǎitóuhuànmiàn",
"word": "改头换面"
},
{
"roman": "fàngxiàtúdāo",
"word": "放下屠刀"
},
{
"roman": "qì'àntóumíng",
"word": "棄暗投明"
},
{
"roman": "qì'àntóumíng",
"word": "弃暗投明"
},
{
"roman": "qìjiùtúxīn",
"word": "棄舊圖新"
},
{
"roman": "qìjiùtúxīn",
"word": "弃旧图新"
},
{
"roman": "xǐxīngémiàn",
"word": "洗心革面"
},
{
"roman": "tònggǎiqiánfēi",
"word": "痛改前非"
},
{
"roman": "chóngxīnzuòrén",
"word": "重新做人"
},
{
"roman": "gémiànxǐxīn",
"word": "革面洗心"
}
],
"word": "改惡從善"
}
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