"前事不忘,後事之師" meaning in Chinese

See 前事不忘,後事之師 in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Proverb

IPA: /t͡ɕʰi̯ɛn³⁵ ʂʐ̩⁵¹ pu⁵¹⁻³⁵ wɑŋ⁵¹⁻⁵³ xoʊ̯⁵¹⁻⁵³ ʂʐ̩⁵¹ ʈ͡ʂʐ̩⁵⁵ ʂʐ̩⁵⁵/ [Mandarin, Sinological-IPA], /t͡sʰiːn²¹ siː²² pɐt̚⁵ mɔːŋ²¹ hɐu̯²² siː²² t͡siː⁵⁵ siː⁵⁵/ [Cantonese, Sinological-IPA], /t͡sõĩ⁵⁵⁻¹¹ sɯ¹¹ puk̚²⁻⁴ buaŋ⁵⁵ au³⁵⁻¹¹ sɯ¹¹ t͡sɯ³³⁻²³ sɯ³³/ [Sinological-IPA, Teochew], /t͡ɕʰi̯ɛn³⁵ ʂʐ̩⁵¹ pu⁵¹⁻³⁵ wɑŋ⁵¹⁻⁵³ xoʊ̯⁵¹⁻⁵³ ʂʐ̩⁵¹ ʈ͡ʂʐ̩⁵⁵ ʂʐ̩⁵⁵/, /t͡sʰiːn²¹ siː²² pɐt̚⁵ mɔːŋ²¹ hɐu̯²² siː²² t͡siː⁵⁵ siː⁵⁵/, /t͡sõĩ⁵⁵⁻¹¹ sɯ¹¹ puk̚²⁻⁴ buaŋ⁵⁵ au³⁵⁻¹¹ sɯ¹¹ t͡sɯ³³⁻²³ sɯ³³/ Chinese transliterations: qiánshì bù wàng [Mandarin, Pinyin], hòushì zhī shī [Mandarin, Pinyin], ㄑㄧㄢˊ ㄕˋ ㄅㄨˋ ㄨㄤˋ [Mandarin, bopomofo], ㄏㄡˋ ㄕˋ ㄓ ㄕ [Mandarin, bopomofo], cin⁴ si⁶ bat¹ mong⁴, hau⁶ si⁶ zi¹ si¹ [Cantonese, Jyutping], zoin⁵ se⁷ bug⁴ bhuang⁵, ao⁶ se⁷ ze¹ se¹, qiánshì bù wàng [Hanyu-Pinyin, Mandarin], hòushì zhī shī [Phonetic:qiánshì bú wàng [Hanyu-Pinyin, Mandarin], hòushì zhī shī] [Hanyu-Pinyin, Mandarin], ciánshìh bù wàng [Mandarin, Tongyong-Pinyin], hòushìh jhih shih [Mandarin, Tongyong-Pinyin], chʻien²-shih⁴ pu⁴ wang⁴ [Mandarin, Wade-Giles], hou⁴-shih⁴ chih¹ shih¹ [Mandarin, Wade-Giles], chyán-shr̀ bù wàng- [Mandarin, Yale], hòu-shr̀ jr̄ shr̄ [Mandarin, Yale], chyanshyh bu wanq [Gwoyeu-Romatsyh, Mandarin], howshyh jy shy [Gwoyeu-Romatsyh, Mandarin], цяньши бу ван [Mandarin, Palladius], хоуши чжи ши [Mandarin, Palladius], cjanʹši bu van [Mandarin, Palladius], xouši čži ši [Mandarin, Palladius], chìhn sih bāt mòhng, hauh sih jī sī [Cantonese, Yale], tsin⁴ si⁶ bat⁷ mong⁴, hau⁶ si⁶ dzi¹ si¹ [Cantonese, Pinyin], qin⁴ xi⁶ bed¹ mong⁴, heo⁶ xi⁶ ji¹ xi¹ [Cantonese, Guangdong-Romanization], zoin⁵ se⁷ bug⁴ bhuang⁵, ao⁶ se⁷ ze¹ se¹ [Peng'im, Teochew], tsôiⁿ sṳ̄ puk buâng, ău sṳ̄ tsṳ sṳ [POJ, Teochew] Forms: 前事不忘,后事之师
Head templates: {{head|zh|proverb}} 前事不忘,後事之師
  1. don't forget past events as they can guide you in the future; benefit from past experience
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      "tags": [
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      "zh-pron": "hòushì zhī shī"
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    {
      "tags": [
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        "bopomofo"
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    {
      "tags": [
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        "bopomofo"
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      "zh-pron": "ㄏㄡˋ ㄕˋ ㄓ ㄕ"
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    {
      "tags": [
        "Cantonese",
        "Jyutping"
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      "zh-pron": "cin⁴ si⁶ bat¹ mong⁴, hau⁶ si⁶ zi¹ si¹"
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    {
      "zh-pron": "zoin⁵ se⁷ bug⁴ bhuang⁵, ao⁶ se⁷ ze¹ se¹"
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    {
      "tags": [
        "Hanyu-Pinyin",
        "Mandarin"
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      "zh-pron": "qiánshì bù wàng"
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    {
      "tags": [
        "Hanyu-Pinyin",
        "Mandarin"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "hòushì zhī shī [Phonetic:qiánshì bú wàng"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Hanyu-Pinyin",
        "Mandarin"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "hòushì zhī shī]"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Tongyong-Pinyin"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "ciánshìh bù wàng"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Tongyong-Pinyin"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "hòushìh jhih shih"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Wade-Giles"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "chʻien²-shih⁴ pu⁴ wang⁴"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Wade-Giles"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "hou⁴-shih⁴ chih¹ shih¹"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Yale"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "chyán-shr̀ bù wàng-"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Yale"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "hòu-shr̀ jr̄ shr̄"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Gwoyeu-Romatsyh",
        "Mandarin"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "chyanshyh bu wanq"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Gwoyeu-Romatsyh",
        "Mandarin"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "howshyh jy shy"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Palladius"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "цяньши бу ван"
    },
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      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Palladius"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "хоуши чжи ши"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Palladius"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "cjanʹši bu van"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Palladius"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "xouši čži ši"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/t͡ɕʰi̯ɛn³⁵ ʂʐ̩⁵¹ pu⁵¹⁻³⁵ wɑŋ⁵¹⁻⁵³ xoʊ̯⁵¹⁻⁵³ ʂʐ̩⁵¹ ʈ͡ʂʐ̩⁵⁵ ʂʐ̩⁵⁵/",
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Sinological-IPA"
      ]
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Cantonese",
        "Yale"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "chìhn sih bāt mòhng, hauh sih jī sī"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Cantonese",
        "Pinyin"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "tsin⁴ si⁶ bat⁷ mong⁴, hau⁶ si⁶ dzi¹ si¹"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Cantonese",
        "Guangdong-Romanization"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "qin⁴ xi⁶ bed¹ mong⁴, heo⁶ xi⁶ ji¹ xi¹"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/t͡sʰiːn²¹ siː²² pɐt̚⁵ mɔːŋ²¹ hɐu̯²² siː²² t͡siː⁵⁵ siː⁵⁵/",
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        "Cantonese",
        "Sinological-IPA"
      ]
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    {
      "tags": [
        "Peng'im",
        "Teochew"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "zoin⁵ se⁷ bug⁴ bhuang⁵, ao⁶ se⁷ ze¹ se¹"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "POJ",
        "Teochew"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "tsôiⁿ sṳ̄ puk buâng, ău sṳ̄ tsṳ sṳ"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/t͡sõĩ⁵⁵⁻¹¹ sɯ¹¹ puk̚²⁻⁴ buaŋ⁵⁵ au³⁵⁻¹¹ sɯ¹¹ t͡sɯ³³⁻²³ sɯ³³/",
      "tags": [
        "Sinological-IPA",
        "Teochew"
      ]
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    {
      "ipa": "/t͡ɕʰi̯ɛn³⁵ ʂʐ̩⁵¹ pu⁵¹⁻³⁵ wɑŋ⁵¹⁻⁵³ xoʊ̯⁵¹⁻⁵³ ʂʐ̩⁵¹ ʈ͡ʂʐ̩⁵⁵ ʂʐ̩⁵⁵/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/t͡sʰiːn²¹ siː²² pɐt̚⁵ mɔːŋ²¹ hɐu̯²² siː²² t͡siː⁵⁵ siː⁵⁵/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/t͡sõĩ⁵⁵⁻¹¹ sɯ¹¹ puk̚²⁻⁴ buaŋ⁵⁵ au³⁵⁻¹¹ sɯ¹¹ t͡sɯ³³⁻²³ sɯ³³/"
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          "past",
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          "guide",
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          "future",
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          "benefit",
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  "sounds": [
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      "tags": [
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      "zh-pron": "qiánshì bù wàng"
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    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Pinyin"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "hòushì zhī shī"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "bopomofo"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "ㄑㄧㄢˊ ㄕˋ ㄅㄨˋ ㄨㄤˋ"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "bopomofo"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "ㄏㄡˋ ㄕˋ ㄓ ㄕ"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Cantonese",
        "Jyutping"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "cin⁴ si⁶ bat¹ mong⁴, hau⁶ si⁶ zi¹ si¹"
    },
    {
      "zh-pron": "zoin⁵ se⁷ bug⁴ bhuang⁵, ao⁶ se⁷ ze¹ se¹"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Hanyu-Pinyin",
        "Mandarin"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "qiánshì bù wàng"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Hanyu-Pinyin",
        "Mandarin"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "hòushì zhī shī [Phonetic:qiánshì bú wàng"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Hanyu-Pinyin",
        "Mandarin"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "hòushì zhī shī]"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Tongyong-Pinyin"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "ciánshìh bù wàng"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Tongyong-Pinyin"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "hòushìh jhih shih"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Wade-Giles"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "chʻien²-shih⁴ pu⁴ wang⁴"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Wade-Giles"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "hou⁴-shih⁴ chih¹ shih¹"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Yale"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "chyán-shr̀ bù wàng-"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Yale"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "hòu-shr̀ jr̄ shr̄"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Gwoyeu-Romatsyh",
        "Mandarin"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "chyanshyh bu wanq"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Gwoyeu-Romatsyh",
        "Mandarin"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "howshyh jy shy"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Palladius"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "цяньши бу ван"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Palladius"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "хоуши чжи ши"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Palladius"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "cjanʹši bu van"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Palladius"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "xouši čži ši"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/t͡ɕʰi̯ɛn³⁵ ʂʐ̩⁵¹ pu⁵¹⁻³⁵ wɑŋ⁵¹⁻⁵³ xoʊ̯⁵¹⁻⁵³ ʂʐ̩⁵¹ ʈ͡ʂʐ̩⁵⁵ ʂʐ̩⁵⁵/",
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Sinological-IPA"
      ]
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Cantonese",
        "Yale"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "chìhn sih bāt mòhng, hauh sih jī sī"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Cantonese",
        "Pinyin"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "tsin⁴ si⁶ bat⁷ mong⁴, hau⁶ si⁶ dzi¹ si¹"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Cantonese",
        "Guangdong-Romanization"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "qin⁴ xi⁶ bed¹ mong⁴, heo⁶ xi⁶ ji¹ xi¹"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/t͡sʰiːn²¹ siː²² pɐt̚⁵ mɔːŋ²¹ hɐu̯²² siː²² t͡siː⁵⁵ siː⁵⁵/",
      "tags": [
        "Cantonese",
        "Sinological-IPA"
      ]
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    {
      "tags": [
        "Peng'im",
        "Teochew"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "zoin⁵ se⁷ bug⁴ bhuang⁵, ao⁶ se⁷ ze¹ se¹"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "POJ",
        "Teochew"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "tsôiⁿ sṳ̄ puk buâng, ău sṳ̄ tsṳ sṳ"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/t͡sõĩ⁵⁵⁻¹¹ sɯ¹¹ puk̚²⁻⁴ buaŋ⁵⁵ au³⁵⁻¹¹ sɯ¹¹ t͡sɯ³³⁻²³ sɯ³³/",
      "tags": [
        "Sinological-IPA",
        "Teochew"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/t͡ɕʰi̯ɛn³⁵ ʂʐ̩⁵¹ pu⁵¹⁻³⁵ wɑŋ⁵¹⁻⁵³ xoʊ̯⁵¹⁻⁵³ ʂʐ̩⁵¹ ʈ͡ʂʐ̩⁵⁵ ʂʐ̩⁵⁵/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/t͡sʰiːn²¹ siː²² pɐt̚⁵ mɔːŋ²¹ hɐu̯²² siː²² t͡siː⁵⁵ siː⁵⁵/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/t͡sõĩ⁵⁵⁻¹¹ sɯ¹¹ puk̚²⁻⁴ buaŋ⁵⁵ au³⁵⁻¹¹ sɯ¹¹ t͡sɯ³³⁻²³ sɯ³³/"
    }
  ],
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}

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