負荊請罪
simp负荆请罪fu6 ging1 cing2 zeoi6fù jīng qǐng zuì
English
- lit. to bring a bramble and ask for punishment (idiom)
- to apologize humbly and even ask for punishment; literally: to strap a bramble to one's bare back and ask for punishment
- fig. to offer sb a humble apology
粵語 — Cantonese
- 主動道歉認錯,並請求責罰
Examples
我今日嚟係專誠同你負荊請罪㗎。
I came to apologize./Please accept my apology.
Sources: cc-cedict, rime-cantonese, words.hk