负荆请罪

Chinese

For pronunciation and definitions of 负荆请罪 – see 負荊請罪 (“to bring a bramble and ask for punishment; to offer someone a humble apology, requesting punishment and forgiveness”). (This term is the simplified form of 負荊請罪).

Notes: Simplified Chinese is mainly used in Mainland China, Malaysia, and Singapore. Traditional Chinese is mainly used in Hong Kong, Macau, and Taiwan.