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思前想后

思前想後
sī qián xiǎng hòuHSK 7

思前想后 (sī qián xiǎng hòu) is an HSK 7 Chinese word with 1 definition and 2 bilingual examples.

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Definitions & Usage

Meanings and examples

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idiom 成语

  1. Englishto think something over carefully (lit. to think about what came before and what may come after)

    • EX
      他思前想后，觉得不应该因为一时的矛盾就和多年的朋友断绝来往。

      After thinking it over carefully, he felt that he should not end a long friendship over a temporary disagreement.

    • EX
      我们思前想后，还是放弃了这个计划，因为风险超出了我们的承受范围。

      After much consideration, we decided to abandon the plan because the risks were more than we could bear.