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鉴往知来
jiàn​wǎng​zhī​lái

learn from history

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鉴往知来 (鑒往知來) jiàn​wǎng​zhī​lái
learn from history idiom
to observe the past to foresee the future; studying ancient wisdom gives insight into what is to come

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0.019 per million

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