bù jiù jì wǎngdictionary entry
DEFINITION CC-CEDICT
not censure sb for his past misdeeds / overlook sb's past mistakes / let bygones be bygones
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Reference definitions: CC-CEDICT contributors and MDBG, CC BY-SA 4.0. Source release 2026-10-27T01:55:52Z. Imported 2026-10-27. Definition wording and meaning order are retained. Recognized pronunciation references are displayed with tone marks; the original source record is available below.

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Original source entry:

不咎既往 不咎既往 [bu4 jiu4 ji4 wang3] /not censure sb for his past misdeeds/overlook sb's past mistakes/let bygones be bygones/

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