前事不忘,後事之師

Chinese

what had happened; the previous matter to forget not aftermath; future events; successor 's; him/her/it; this
 
a division (milit.); teacher; master
a division (milit.); teacher; master; expert; model
trad. (前事不忘,後事之師) 前事 不忘 後事
simp. (前事不忘,后事之师) 前事 不忘 后事

Pronunciation


  • Mandarin
    • (Standard Chinese)+
      • Hanyu Pinyin: qiánshì bù wàng, hòushì zhī shī [Phonetic: qiánshì wàng, hòushì zhī shī]
      • Zhuyin: ㄑㄧㄢˊ ㄕˋ ㄅㄨˋ ㄨㄤˋ , ㄏㄡˋ ㄕˋ ㄓ ㄕ
      • Tongyong Pinyin: ciánshìh bù wàng, hòushìh jhih shih
      • Wade–Giles: chʻien2-shih4 pu4 wang4, hou4-shih4 chih1 shih1
      • Yale: chyán-shr̀ bù wàng-, hòu-shr̀ jr̄ shr̄
      • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: chyanshyh bu wanq, howshyh jy shy
      • Palladius: цяньши бу ван, хоуши чжи ши (cjanʹši bu van, xouši čži ši)
      • Sinological IPA (key): /t͡ɕʰi̯ɛn³⁵ ʂʐ̩⁵¹ pu⁵¹⁻³⁵ wɑŋ⁵¹⁻⁵³ xoʊ̯⁵¹⁻⁵³ ʂʐ̩⁵¹ ʈ͡ʂʐ̩⁵⁵ ʂʐ̩⁵⁵/
  • Cantonese
  • Southern Min
    • (Teochew)
      • Peng'im: zoin5 se7 bug4 bhuang5, ao6 se7 ze1 se1
      • Pe̍h-ōe-jī-like: tsôiⁿ sṳ̄ puk buâng, ău sṳ̄ tsṳ sṳ
      • Sinological IPA (key): /t͡sõĩ⁵⁵⁻¹¹ sɯ¹¹ puk̚²⁻⁴ buaŋ⁵⁵ au³⁵⁻¹¹ sɯ¹¹ t͡sɯ³³⁻²³ sɯ³³/

Proverb

前事不忘,後事之師

  1. don't forget past events as they can guide you in the future​; benefit from past experience
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