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後車之鑒 (hau6 ce1 zi1 gaam3) — meaning, pronunciation, examples

後車之鑒 (hau6 ce1 zi1 gaam3, 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

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Usage

Level

beyond HSK

Related words

• 後便 (hau6 bin6) — (adverb; preposition; noun) back; (adjective) in the rear; behind
• 後勁 (hau6 ging6) — latter half, the endurance and lastingness of energy; stamina; after effect; de…
• 後勤部 (hau6 kan4 bou6) — Logistics Department
• 後半部 (hau6 bun3 bou6) — latter half
• 後嚟 (hau6 lai4) — later on (spoken)
• 後園 (hau6 jyun4) — backyard

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