Dictionary🇨🇳 Chinese → 🇺🇸 English
Chinese to English Dictionary
反省
fǎnxǐng
Description
“反省”的意思是想一想自己做错了什么，然后打算改正。
"反省" means to think about what you did wrong and then plan to correct it.
做错事以后，我们常常会自己反省。
After making a mistake, we often reflect on ourselves with "反省".
Meanings
反省fǎnxǐng
to reflect on one's own mistakes
他做错了事，正在反省。
He did something wrong and is reflecting on it.
反省fǎnxǐng
self-reflection; introspection
这次考试后，我做了很多反省。
After this exam, I did a lot of self-reflection.
Related words
Notes
- Etymology
反 (to turn back) + 省 (to examine), literally 'to turn back and examine oneself'.
- Nuance
implies examining one's own faults, not just general thinking; often after doing wrong.
Images