Take advantage of the mirror
Looking through the mirror, Chinese idiom, Pinyin is Ji è J ì nggu ā nx í ng, meaning to refer to and learn from other people's experience. It comes from the new theory of Liu Zi, Guiyan.
The origin of Idioms
"People's eyes are shorter than their own, so they can see form through the mirror," says Guiyan, a new treatise on Liu Zi
Idiom usage
As a predicate or object; used in dealing with affairs.
Take advantage of the mirror
blot out the sky and cover the sun - zhē kōng bì rì
drag in all sorts of irrelevant matters - dōng xián xī chě
beat drums and clang gongs -- in + battle - jī gǔ míng jīn