前事 qián shì
qián shì
noun
past events; antecedent; what has happened
Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
Notes: (CC-CEDICT '前事'; Guoyu '前事'; Mathews 1931 '前事', p. 126)
Contained in
- 前事不忘，后事之师(前事不忘，後事之師) don't forget past events, they can guide you in future; benefit from past experience
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- 卷二百〇一 志第一百五十四 刑法三 Volume 201 Treatises 154: Punishment and Law 3 History of Song 宋史 — count: 5
- 卷九十四上 匈奴傳 Volume 94a: Traditions of the Xiongnu 1 Book of Han 漢書 — count: 4
- 《匈奴列傳》 Treatise on the Xiongnu Records of the Grand Historian 史記 — count: 4
- 卷十二 齊五 Chapter 12: Qi V Stratagems of the Warring States 戰國策 — count: 4
- 卷二百九十七 列傳第一百八十五 孝義二 Volume 297 Biographies 185: Filial Acts 2 History of Ming 明史 — count: 2
- 第三十三回 Chapter 33 Journey to the West 西遊記 — count: 2
- 卷十二 平帝紀 Volume 12: Annals of Emperor Ping Book of Han 漢書 — count: 2
- 卷一百 列傳第六十 自序 Volume 100 Biographies 60: Preface Book of Song 宋書 — count: 2
- 卷一百六十六 列傳第一百十六: 元稹 白居易 Volume 166 Biographies 116: Yuan Zhen, Bai Juyi Old Book of Tang 舊唐書 — count: 2
- 卷89 酷吏:于洛侯 胡泥 李洪之 高遵張赦提 羊祉 崔暹 郦道元 Volume 89: Cruel Officals - Yu Luohou, Hu Ni, Li Hongzhi, Gaozun Zhang Sheti, Yang Zhi, Cui Xian, Li Dao Yun Book of Wei 魏書 — count: 2
Collocations
- 赦前事 (赦前事) 性者有司多舉奏赦前事 — Book of Han 漢書, 卷十二 平帝紀 Volume 12: Annals of Emperor Ping — count: 13
- 引前事 (引前事) 謂引前事以為鏡而自戒 — Book of Later Han 後漢書, 卷五十九 張衡列傳 Volume 59: Biography of Zhang Heng — count: 4
- 王前事 (王前事) 王前事漫漫 — Book of Han 漢書, 卷五十三 景十三王傳 Volume 53: The thirteen sons of Emperor Jing — count: 4
- 前事以为 (前事以為) 謂引前事以為鏡而自戒 — Book of Later Han 後漢書, 卷五十九 張衡列傳 Volume 59: Biography of Zhang Heng — count: 3
- 用前事 (用前事) 願勿復用前事相侵 — Book of Han 漢書, 卷六十 杜周傳 Volume 60: Du Zhou — count: 2
- 祖父前事 (祖父前事) 熙聞其祖父前事 — Book of Wei 魏書, 卷19下 景穆十二王下 Volume 19c: Emperor Jingmu Twelve Princes 3 — count: 2
- 追念前事 (追念前事) 朕追念前事 — Records of the Grand Historian 史記, 《匈奴列傳》 Treatise on the Xiongnu — count: 2
- 摹前事 (摹前事) 規摹前事 — Book of Wei 魏書, 卷72 陽尼 賈思伯 李叔虎 路恃慶 房亮 曹世表 潘永基 朱元旭 Volume 72: Yang Ni, Jia Sibo, Li Shuhu, Lu Shiqing, Fang Liang, Cao Shibiao, Pan Yongji, Zhu Yuanxu — count: 2
- 访前事 (訪前事) 每逮訪前事 — Book of Liang 梁書, 卷三十六 列傳第三十 孔休源 江革 Volume 36: Kong Xiuyuan; Jiang Ge — count: 2
- 袭前事 (襲前事) 不欲襲前事 — Book of Wei 魏書, 卷13 皇后列傳 Volume 13: Bigraphies of Empresses — count: 2