咎
Ancient forms
4 formsGlyphs: Wikimedia Commons, public domain.
Meaning
Example sentences
- jìwǎngbùjiù 既往不咎 。Let bygones be bygones.
- They blamed George for the failure.
Words with 咎
- 任咎 rènjiù to take the blame
- 归咎 guījiù to put the blame on
- 引咎 yǐnjiù to take the blame
- 咎有应得 jiùyǒuyīngdé (idiom) to deserve what one gets (punishment, mishap etc)
- 咎由自取 jiùyóuzìqǔ (idiom) to have only oneself to blame; to bring trouble through one's own actions
- 引咎辞职 yǐnjiùcízhí to admit responsibility and resign
- 难辞其咎 náncíqíjiù cannot escape censure (idiom)
- 不咎既往 bùjiùjìwǎng not censure sb for his past misdeeds
- 既往不咎 jìwǎngbùjiù to forget and not bear recriminations (idiom); to let bygones be bygones
- 动辄得咎 dòngzhédéjiù faulted at every turn (idiom); can't get anything right