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观往知来
guān​wǎng​zhī​lái

predict the future by observing the past

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观往知来 觀往知來 guān​wǎng​zhī​lái
predict the future by observing the past
To predict future developments by observing and studying past events.

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Synonym

  • 鉴往知来 jiàn​wǎng​zhī​lái