Saving the past
Chinese idiom, Pinyin is Ji ù guॸb ǔ Qu ē, meaning to save the fault and make up for the deficiency. It comes from the biography of Pan Yue in the book of Jin.
The origin of Idioms
"Pan Yue Zhuan in the book of Jin:" therefore, the rise of admonitions and rules will be to save the past and make up for the deficiency, but it still goes against the allegory, so that those who speak are not guilty, and those who hear are enough to admonish themselves. "
Idiom usage
It refers to saving the fault and making up for the deficiency.
Saving the past
particles of sand accumulated will form a towering pile - jī shā chéng tān
spectators stood round like a wall - guān zhě rú dǔ
What you say goes against your heart - yán yǔ xīn wéi
grand occasions in those years - tian bao dang nian