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
rack one's brains for ingenious devices - qiǎo lì míng mù
undertake to do a difficult job as best one can - miǎn wéi qí nán
Urgent officials slow down the people - jí lì huǎn mín
bring peace and stability to the country - ān bāng dìng guó
Compare your heart with your stomach - jiāng xiōng bǐ dù