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借鉴

to draw lessons from

Character Composition

Characters

Pinyin

jie4jian4 • jièjiàn

Meaning

Primary

to draw lessons from

Alternatives

draw lessons from, drawing lessons from, drew lessons from, to learn from, learn from

Mnemonic

借鉴 To draw lessons from is 借 to borrow the example of somebody and use that as a figurative 鉴 ancient bronze mirror which you use to ensure that the way you do things is similar to how they did it.

Usage

我们 可以 借鉴 他 的 经验。

We can draw lessons from from his experience.

他 借鉴 了 其他 公司 的 成功 模式。

He drew lessons from from the successful models of other companies.

我们 可以 借鉴 其他 国家 的 经验。

We can draw lessons from the experiences of other countries.