先贤
先贤
xiān xián
worthy predecessor; distinguished person of the past; former sage
Traditional: 先賢
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Definitions
- worthy predecessor
- distinguished person of the past
- former sage
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Related Words
名士(míng shì)— famous scholar
→前任(qián rèn)— predecessor
→前车之覆,后车之鉴(qián chē zhī fù , hòu chē zhī jiàn)— lit. the cart in front overturns, a warning to the following cart (idiom); fig. draw lesson from the failure of one's predecessor
→后车之鉴(hòu chē zhī jiàn)— lit. warning to the following cart (idiom); don't follow the track of an overturned cart
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