革面洗心
Traditional form:
革面洗心
Pinyin (reading):
gémiànxǐxīn
Definitions:
- lit. to renew one's face and wash one's heart (idiom); to repent sincerely and mend one's mistaken ways
- to turn over a new leaf
Characters:
- 革 - leather, animal hide; to reform; to remove
- 面 - face; surface, side; plane, dimension
- 洗 - to bathe, to rinse, to wash
- 心 - heart; mind; soul
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