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瞻前顧後

瞻
瞻
前
前
顾
顧
后
後
to look forward and back / to consider prudently / overcautious
瞻
瞻
前
前
顾
顧
后
後
lit. to look forward and back (idiom) / fig. to consider carefully; to weigh the pros and cons / fig. to be overcautious and indecisive

Characters and words in 瞻前顧後

瞻
zhān = zh + an1
to gaze / to view
Add a new mnemonic for 瞻 = 目 + 詹
前
qián = qi + an2
front / forward / ahead / first / top (followed by a number) / future / ago / before / BC (e.g. 前293年) / former / formerly
Add a new mnemonic for 前 = 䒑 + 刖
Add a new mnemonic for 前 = 止 + 刖
顾
顧
gù = gu + Ø4
surname Gu
Add a new mnemonic for 顾 = 厄 + 页
Add a new mnemonic for 顧 = 雇 + 頁
顾
顧
gù = gu + Ø4
to look after / to take into consideration / to attend to
Add a new mnemonic for 顾 = 厄 + 页
Add a new mnemonic for 顧 = 雇 + 頁
后
後
hòu = h + ou4
back / behind / rear / afterwards / after / later / post-
Add a new mnemonic for 后 = ⺁ + 𠮛
Add a new mnemonic for 後 = 彳 + 幺 + 夂

Words with 瞻前顧後

瞻前顧後 is not used as a component in another word.

Sentences with 瞻前顧後

瞻前顧後 currently does not appear in any sentence.
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