rectify errors and learn from the good

rectify errors and learn from the good

Chinese idiom, Pinyin is g ǎ IGU ò C ó ngsh à n, which means to correct mistakes and be determined to be good. Good is good when evil is removed. It's from xingshihengyan.

Idiom explanation

Correct your mistakes and make up your mind to do good. Good is good when evil is removed. It is the same as "mending the old ways and improving the good".

The origin of Idioms

Feng Menglong of Ming Dynasty, Volume 27 of Xingshi Hengyan: "I don't know how my uncle could persuade me to change my ways and be good. So it can be seen that what a good man is easy to do is only in a moment