覆车之鉴
fù​chē​zhī​jiàn

lesson from a past failure

  • created sense approved 覆车之鉴/覆車之鑒 · fù​chē​zhī​jiàn · lesson from a past failure — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"

    覆车之鉴 / 覆車之鑒

    fù​chē​zhī​jiàn

    lesson from a past failure

    A lesson learned from a previous wreck or mistake; an experience of failure that serves as a warning for others.

    覆车 (literal) → 覆车/覆車 · fù​chē · previous failure 之 (literal) → 之 · zhī · [possessive] 鉴 (literal) → 鉴/鑒 · jiàn · warning

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