將功贖罪
simp将功赎罪zoeng1 gung1 suk6 zeoi6jiāng gōng shú zuì
English
- to atone for one's crimes by meritorious acts
- to atone for one's sin by contributions afterwards; to expiate one's crime by doing good deeds
粵語 — Cantonese
- 之前犯咗罪或者做錯事,之後建立功勞去補償
Examples
你俾個機會我將功贖罪啦,我今次一定會成功㗎。
Please give me a chance to make it up. I promise I'll succeed this time.
Sources: cc-cedict, rime-cantonese, words.hk