温故知新
Meanings
Noun
1. developing new ideas based on study of the past; learning from the past (Yojijukugo)
Kanji used
Pitch accent
おんこちしん
Examples1
温故知新 と いう から ねえ。 歴史 の 勉強 は 大切 だ よ。
They say you should consult the past if you want to learn about the future. History has a lot to teach us.