zìbái

自白

Word · Verb

confess; self-expression; vindicate oneself

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Meanings

1 sense · 4 examples
1.

verb

to confess; to explain oneself; to express one's own thoughts or feelings

Can be used for formal confessions (legal or religious) or general self-expression. Often used in the structure '无以自白' (have no way to explain oneself).

Tā他
zhǔ主
dòng动
zì自
bái白
le了
zì自
jǐ己
de的
cuò错
wù误
 。

He voluntarily confessed his mistakes.

Miàn面
duì对
zhì质
yí疑
 ,
tā他
wú无
yǐ以
zì自
bái白
 。

Facing doubts, he had no way to explain himself.

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Zhè这
piān篇
wén文
zhāng章
shì是
zuò作
zhě者
nèi内
xīn心
de的
zhēn真
chéng诚
zì自
bái白
 。

This article is the author's sincere heartfelt confession.

Tā他
xiě写
le了
yī一
fēng封
zì自
bái白
shū书
jiāo交
gěi给
jǐng警
fāng方
 。

He wrote a confession letter and submitted it to the police.