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咎
Simplified
咎
Traditional
咎
Pinyin
jiù
Definition
fault; to blame; to punish; calamity; misfortune
别把咎推给我
Bié bǎ jiù tuīguě wǒ
Don't blame me for the fault
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咎
处
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口
处
Part
chù
place
口
Part
kǒu
mouth
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归咎
guī jiù
to put the blame on; to accuse
引咎
yǐn jiù
to take the blame; to accept responsibility (for a mistake)
任咎
rèn jiù
to take the blame
咎由自取
jiù yóu zì qǔ
(idiom) to have only oneself to blame; to bring trouble through one's own actions
既往不咎
jì wǎng bù jiù
to forget and not bear recriminations (idiom); to let bygones be bygones; There is no point in crying over spilt milk.
引咎辞职
yǐn jiù cí zhí
to admit responsibility and resign
难辞其咎
nán cí qí jiù
cannot escape censure (idiom); has to bear the blame
咎有应得
jiù yǒu yīng dé
(idiom) to deserve what one gets (punishment, mishap etc.)
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