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负荆请罪     
fù jīng qĭng zuì
英译 (English) to proffer a birch and ask for a flogging; to offer a humble apology
释义 (paraphrase) 负:背着;荆:荆条。背着荆条向对方请罪。表示向人认错赔罪。
示例 (demonstration) 蔺相如见廉颇负荆请罪,连忙热情地出来迎接。