Turn the evil into the right
He said that he would go back to the right.
Idioms and allusions
[source] Volume II of Three Treatises on Xuanyi in jizang of Sui Dynasty: "hundred treatises is to return evil to right."
Discrimination of words
Synonym: change the evil to the right antonym: obstinate usage: used as predicate and object; refers to being a new man
Turn the evil into the right
a chasm for dragon to hide or a cave for tigers to have their lair - lóng tán hǔ xué
lively and vigorous flourishes in calligraphy - luán fēi fèng wǔ