粵

前cin4車geoi1之zi1鑑gaam3

simp前车之鉴
cin4 geoi1 zi1 gaam3qián chē zhī jiàn

English

  1. (lit.) a warning taken from the overturned cart ahead (idiom)
  2. (fig.) lesson learned from past mistakes or failures
  3. lesson from the failure of predecessors

粵語 — Cantonese

  1. 由前人失敗所得出嘅教訓

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Sources: cc-cedict, rime-cantonese, words.hk

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