Taiwan Mandarin

DictionaryCommon words借鏡

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借鏡

jiè jìng·ㄐㄧㄝˋ ㄐㄧㄥˋ

“to use others' experiences as a reference; to learn from others' successes and failures”

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jiè·ㄐㄧㄝˋ

To borrow; to lend; to make use of an opportunity or pretext; to avail oneself of; to rely on.

jìng·ㄐㄧㄥˋ

A reflective surface for seeing one's image; a lens for eyeglasses or optical instruments; something to be reflected upon; to reflect or examine.