- 己(self; body)
- 攵(handle stick, action)
Taking a stick in your own hand to beat yourself corrects your mistakes.
to change one's tune
He changed his story and said he was wrong.
to modify one's previous remark
He changed his statement and said he was wrong.
to change the way one addresses sb (as when one marries and starts to call one's husband's parents 爸爸[ba4 ba5] and 媽媽|妈妈[ma1 ma5])
Taking a stick in your own hand to beat yourself corrects your mistakes.
The character 口 is drawn as an open mouth shape for speaking or eating.
to change one's tune
He changed his story and said he was wrong.
to modify one's previous remark
He changed his statement and said he was wrong.
to change the way one addresses sb (as when one marries and starts to call one's husband's parents 爸爸[ba4 ba5] and 媽媽|妈妈[ma1 ma5])
After getting married, she changed how she addressed him to call him dad.
Taking a stick in your own hand to beat yourself corrects your mistakes.
The character 口 is drawn as an open mouth shape for speaking or eating.
to change one's tune
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After getting married, she changed how she addressed him to call him dad.