瞻前顾后 (瞻前顧後) zhān qián gù hòu
zhān qián gù hòu
set phrase
to look in front and check behind; to be very cautious
Domain: Idiom 成语
Notes: (ABC 'zhānqiángùhòu' 瞻前顾后, p. 1241; CC-CEDICT '瞻前顧後'; Guoyu '瞻前顧後'; Mathews 1931 '瞻前顧後', p. 16; NCCED '瞻前顧後', p. 2050)
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- 卷四十下 班彪列傳 Volume 40b: Biography of Ban Biao 2 Book of Later Han 後漢書 — count: 2
- 卷四十八 Scroll 48 Wenxuan 文選 — count: 2
- 卷二十九 志第十九 符瑞下 Volume 29 Treatises 19: Auspicious Signs 3 Book of Song 宋書 — count: 1
- 卷五十九 張衡列傳 Volume 59: Biography of Zhang Heng Book of Later Han 後漢書 — count: 1
- 第二回 Chapter 37 Dream of the Red Chamber 紅樓夢 — count: 1
- 卷一百下 敍傳 Volume 100b: Afterword and Family History 2 Book of Han 漢書 — count: 1
- 卷六十二 荀韓鍾陳列傳 Volume 62: Biographies of Xun, Han, Zhong, Chen Book of Later Han 後漢書 — count: 1