補過 [补过]

Jyutping bou2 gwo3
Pinyin bǔ guò

Definitions (CC-CEDICT)
  1. to make up for an earlier mistake
  2. to make amends
Definitions (Wiktionary)
  1. verb, intransitive, verb-object
    to make up for an earlier mistake; to make amends
    (syn.) 抵过, 抵過
Definitions (Kaifangcidian)
  1. （沒有對應漢語詞彙）
Examples (粵典–words.hk)
  1. Cantonese
    将功补过
    將功補過
    zoeng1 gung1 bou2 gwo3
    • to make amends for one's faults through good deeds
  2. Cantonese
    我冇补过geog。
    我冇補過geog。
    ngo5 mou5 bou2 gwo3 zok1 gaa2.
    • I have never been tutored Geography.
  3. Cantonese
    习总老婆补粉补过笼，搞到块面一挞挞。
    習總老婆補粉補過籠，搞到塊面一撻撻。
    zaap6 zung2 lou5 po4 bou2 fan2 bou2 gwo3 lung4, gaau2 dou3 faai3 min6 jat1 daat3 daat3.
    • The wife of Chairman Xi coated too much face powder and had an embarrassing makeup mishap.