杀一儆百
杀一儆百
shā yī jǐng bǎi
lit. kill one to warn a hundred (idiom); to punish an individual as an example to others; pour encourager les autres
idiom
Traditional: 殺一儆百
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- (idiom) lit. kill one to warn a hundred (idiom); to punish an individual as an example to others
- pour encourager les autres
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Related Words
杀鸡儆猴(shā jī jǐng hóu)— lit. killing the chicken to warn the monkey (idiom); to punish an individual as an example to others
→杀鸡警猴(shā jī jǐng hóu)— lit. killing the chicken to warn the monkey (idiom); to punish an individual as an example to others
→杀鸡吓猴(shā jī xià hóu)— lit. killing the chicken to scare the monkey (idiom); to punish an individual as an example to others
→惩一儆百(chéng yī jǐng bǎi)— lit. punish one, warn one hundred (idiom)
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