What is the meaning of the word 'penitent' in Chinese?

penitent - a. 忏悔的,悔悟的; n. 改过迁善的人,忏悔的人,悔罪者;


Some sentence examples which use the word 'penitent'

  • In a very deep sense, tho not in the deepest, the love of the penitent effaces the sin.
  • But he died penitent -- he just died of being penitent.
  • It is called the sacrament of forgiveness, since by the priest 's sacramental absolution God grants the penitent ' pardon and peace.
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