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
- 卷十二 齊五 Chapter 12: Qi V Stratagems of the Warring States 戰國策 — count: 4
- 《匈奴列傳》 Treatise on the Xiongnu Records of the Grand Historian 史記 — count: 4
- 第九十回 Chapter 90 Romance of the Three Kingdoms 三國演義 — 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
- 卷一百五十 列傳第三十八 郁新 趙羾 金忠 李慶 師逵 古朴 陳壽 劉季箎 劉辰 楊砥 虞謙 呂升 湯宗 Volume 150 Biographies 38: Yu Xin, Zhao Gong, Jin Zhong, Li Qing, Shi Kui, Gu Pu, Chen Shou, Liu Jichi, Liu Chen, Yang Di, Yu Qian, Lu Sheng, Tang Zong History of Ming 明史 — count: 2
- 卷四十七 列傳第三十五: 袁翻 陽尼 賈思伯 祖瑩 Volume 47 Biographies 35: Yuan Fan, Yang Ni, Jiao Sibo, Zu Ying History of the Northern Dynasties 北史 — count: 2
- 第八十九回 Chapter 89 Journey to the West 西遊記 — 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
- 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
- 追悔前事 (追悔前事) 布追悔前事 — Records of the Three Kingdoms 三國志, 卷六十四 吳書十九 諸葛滕二孫濮陽傳 Volume 64: Book of Wu 19 - Biographies of Zhuge, Teng, the two Suns, and Puyang — count: 2
- 知前事 (知前事) 至尊但欲廣知前事 — Book of Wei 魏書, 卷40 陸俟 Volume 40: Lu Si — count: 2
- 塞前事 (塞前事) 且塞前事 — Old History of the Five Dynasties 舊五代史, 卷五十九 唐書35: 列傳11 丁會 閻寶 符習 烏震 王瓚 袁象先 張溫 李紹文 Volume 59 Book of Later Tang 35: Biographies 11 - Ding Hui, Yan Bao, Fu Xi, Wu Zhen, Wang Zan, Yuan Xiangxian, Zhang Wen, Li Shaowen — count: 2
- 奏前事 (奏前事) 竇後諷掖庭令誣奏前事 — Book of Later Han 後漢書, 卷五十五 章帝八王傳 Volume 55: Biographies of Eight Princes of Emperor Zhang — count: 2
- 鉴前事 (鑒前事) 故光武鑒前事之違 — Book of Later Han 後漢書, 卷二十二 朱景王杜馬劉傅堅馬列傳 Volume 22: Biographies of Zhu, Jing, Wang, Du, Ma, Liu, Fu, Jian, Ma — count: 2