引咎 in English yin3 jiu4 Meaning

Meanings

  • to take the blame
  • to accept responsibility (for a mistake)

Simplified Characters

引 咎

Traditional Characters

引 咎

Pinyin

yin3 jiu4

Literal

Literal explanation, with pronunciation and meaning of each character.

引yin3to draw (e.g. a bow) 咎jiu4fault