不咎既往 in English bu4 jiu4 ji4 wang3 Meaning

Meanings

  • not censure somebody for his past misdeeds
  • overlook somebody's past mistakes
  • let bygones be bygones

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Pinyin

bu4 jiu4 ji4 wang3

Literal

Literal explanation, with pronunciation and meaning of each character.

bu4(negative prefix) jiu4fault ji4already wang3to go (in a direction)