悟
已
往
之
不
谏
,
知
来
者
之
可
追
w
ù
w
ù
y
í
y
ǐ
w
ǎ
n
g
w
ǎ
n
g
z
h
ī
z
h
ī
b
ú
b
ù
j
i
à
n
j
i
à
n
,
,
z
h
ī
z
h
ī
l
á
i
l
á
i
z
h
ě
z
h
ě
z
h
ī
z
h
ī
k
ě
k
ě
z
h
u
ī
z
h
u
ī
Definitions
1. to understand that mistakes of the past can no longer be redeemed while there are still things worth pursuing in the future
Components
悟
wù
–
to comprehend
已往
yǐ wǎng
–
the past
之
zhī
–
(possessive particle, literary equivalent of 的[de5])
不
bù
–
(negative prefix)
谏
Jiàn
–
surname Jian
知
zhī
–
to know
来
lái
–
to come
者
zhě
–
(after a verb or adjective) one who (is) ...
可
kě
–
can
追
zhuī
–
to chase after