杀鸡警猴 (殺雞警猴)
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Pinyin
Definition
杀鸡警猴 (殺雞警猴)
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- lit. killing the chicken to warn the monkey (idiom); to punish an individual as an example to others
- pour encourager les autres
Character Decomposition
Idioms (6)
以示警戒
- 1 to serve as a warning (idiom)
惩一警百
- 1 lit. punish one, warn one hundred (idiom)
- 2 fig. to make an example of sb
- 3 also written 懲一儆百|惩一儆百[chéng yī jǐng bǎi]
杀鸡儆猴
- 1 lit. killing the chicken to warn the monkey (idiom)
- 2 fig. to punish an individual as an example to others
- 3 pour encourager les autres
杀鸡吓猴
- 1 lit. killing the chicken to scare the monkey (idiom); to punish an individual as an example to others
- 2 pour encourager les autres
杀鸡警猴
- 1 lit. killing the chicken to warn the monkey (idiom); to punish an individual as an example to others
- 2 pour encourager les autres