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悔悟

huǐwù
verb #27,745

Meanings

  1. 1 to repent
  2. 2 to come to one's senses
  3. 3 to feel remorse and realize one's mistakes

Examples

他经过长时间的反思，终于悔悟了。
Tā jīngguò cháng shíjiān de fǎnsī, zhōngyú huǐwù le.
After a long period of reflection, he finally came to repent.
她在狱中深深悔悟，决心重新做人。
Tā zài yù zhōng shēnshēn huǐwù, juéxīn chóngxīn zuòrén.
She deeply repented in prison and resolved to turn over a new leaf.

Tips

memory
悔 means 'to regret' and 悟 means 'to awaken/realize'. 悔悟 = to regret AND finally understand — full moral awakening, not just feeling sorry.

Stroke Order

悔 huǐ
悟 wù