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Definition(s) for: 既往不咎

Hanzi Pinyin Definition(s)
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.

List Ranking:

Where rank 1 is most common, and higher numbers are less common.

HSK 2 Level (2012) HSK 3 Band (2022) SUBTLEX-CH BeijingUni Global BeijingUni Weibo
- - 27,812 78,100 74,356

Individual Character Breakdown:

Simp Pinyin Eng
既 jì- already
- since
- both... (and...)
往 wǎng- to go (in a direction)
- to
- towards
- (of a train) bound for
- past
- previous
往 wǎng- old variant of 往[wang3]
不 bù- no; not so
- (bound form) not; un-
咎 jiù- fault
- to blame
- to punish
- calamity
- misfortune

Other Words Containing 既往不咎

Sorted by the 'SUBTLEX-CH' rank because that seems like the most reliable. Words without a SUBTLEX-CH rank are ignored for being too rare.

Word HSK 2 Level (2012) HSK 3 Band (2022) SUBTLEX-CH BeijingUni Global BeijingUni Weibo
既往不咎 - - 27,812 78,100 74,356