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Dictionary - results for 后车之鉴

SimplifiedTraditionalPinyinEnglish
hòuchēzhījiàn- lit. warning to the following cart (idiom); don't follow the track of an overturned cart
- fig. draw lesson from the failure of one's predecessor
- learn from past mistake
- once bitten twice shy
qiánchēzhī,hòuchēzhījiàn- lit. the cart in front overturns, a warning to the following cart (idiom); fig. draw lesson from the failure of one's predecessor
- learn from past mistake
- once bitten twice shy

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