后车之鉴 | Chinese meaning | lingaku

后车之鉴【hòu chē zhī jiàn】

lit. warning to the following cart (idiom); don't follow the track of an overturned cart
fig. draw lesson from the failure of one's predecessor
learn from past mistake
once bitten twice shy

后车之鉴【hòu chē zhī jiàn】

lit. warning to the following cart (idiom); don't follow the track of an overturned cart
fig. draw lesson from the failure of one's predecessor
learn from past mistake
once bitten twice shy

后

HSK 13

含义queen, empress, sovereign; (simp. for 後) behind, rear, after

拼音hòu

车

HSK 1

含义cart, vehicle; carry in cart

拼音chē

之

HSK 42

含义marks preceding phrase as modifier of following phrase; it, him her, them; go to

拼音zhī

鉴

HSK 6

含义mirror, looking glass; reflect

拼音jiàn

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