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以往鉴来 — “To learn from past experiences and mistakes to guide future actions”

以往鉴来 is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “to learn from past experiences and mistakes to guide future actions”. To draw lessons from the past for future reference. Literally, “Draw lessons from the past to guide the future”.

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以往鉴来 Pronunciation and Pinyin

以往鉴来 Character Breakdown

Stroke Order
CharacterPinyinStrokesMeaning
以
yǐ5by means of
往
wǎng8go towards
鉴
jiàn13mirror, reflect, inspect, lesson
来
lái7to come

Example Sentence with 以往鉴来

每次项目结束后,我们都应该认真总结,以往鉴来,这样才能不断提升团队的执行力。
After each project concludes, we should earnestly summarize, learning from past experiences to continuously enhance the team's execution capabilities.

Idioms Related to 以往鉴来

Synonyms of 以往鉴来

  • qián前chē车kě可jiàn鉴Learn from past mistakes

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  • yǐ以yī一fèng奉bǎi百one producer supports a hundred consumers
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  • yǐ以yī一dāng当bǎi百one person effective as a hundred
  • yǐ以yī一chí持wàn万Grasp key to control the whole
  • yǐ以yī一zhī知wàn万infer many from one
  • yǐ以yī一jǐng警bǎi百punish one to warn many
  • yǐ以yī一yù驭wàn万Control many by grasping the fundamental
  • yǐ以bù不biàn变yìng应wàn万biàn变respond to change with no change
  • yǐ以fǒu不jì济kě可help succeed by negating incorrect ideas
  • yǐ以fēng丰bǔ补qiàn歉save in times of plenty for scarcity
  • yǐ以wéi为kǒu口shí实provide material for criticism

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Questions about 以往鉴来

What does 以往鉴来 mean?

以往鉴来 (yǐ wǎng jiàn lái) is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “to learn from past experiences and mistakes to guide future actions”.

How do you pronounce 以往鉴来?

以往鉴来 is pronounced yǐ wǎng jiàn lái in Mandarin Chinese.

What does 以往鉴来 literally mean?

Literally, 以往鉴来 means “Draw lessons from the past to guide the future”. It is used to mean “to learn from past experiences and mistakes to guide future actions”.

What is the Chinese definition of 以往鉴来?

用过去的经验教训作为以后办事的借鉴。

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