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bǔguò
verb #29,323

Meanings

  1. 1 to make amends
  2. 2 to make up for a mistake
  3. 3 to atone for an error

Examples

HSK 5
Tā nǔlì gōngzuò, xīwàng nénggòu bǔguò zhīqián de shīwù.
He worked hard, hoping to make amends for his earlier mistake.
HSK 7-9
Shuō shēng dàoqiàn gùrán zhòngyào, dàn xíngdòng shàng de bǔguò gèng yǒuyìyì.
An apology is important, but making amends through action is more meaningful.

Stroke Order

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