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to learn from history (idiom)

以史为鉴
yǐ shǐ wéi jiàn
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to provide guidance; to lecture sb; to upbraid · a talking-to; a bitter lesson · CL:番 fān, dùn教训jiào xunto draw on (others' experience) · to learn from (how others do things) · lesson to be learned (by observing others)借鉴jiè jiàn