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杀鸡儆猴

Word

(lit.) to kill the chicken to warn the monkey (idiom)

Traditional
殺雞儆猴

shā jī jǐng hóu

sha1ji1jing3hou2

Meaning

  1. (lit.) to kill the chicken to warn the monkey (idiom) CC-CEDICT
  2. (fig.) to punish an individual as an example to others CC-CEDICT

Characters in 杀鸡儆猴

杀shā鸡jī儆jǐng猴hóu
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Dictionary data: CC-CEDICT (CC BY-SA) · Stroke data: Make Me a Hanzi
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