后车之鉴 (後車之鑒) hòu chē zhī jiàn

hòu chē zhī jiàn set phrase warning to the following cart; don't follow the track of an overturned cart; draw lesson from the failure of one's predecessor; learn from past mistake
Domain: Idiom 成语
Notes: (CC-CEDICT '後車之鑒')

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• 前车之覆，后车之鉴(前車之覆，後車之鑒) the cart in front overturns, a warning to the following cart; draw lesson from the failure of one's predecessor; learn from past mistake