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懲一儆百 惩一儆百 [cheng2 yi1 jing3 bai3] /lit. punish one to warn one hundred (idiom)/fig. to make an example of sb/ 1309 1
懲一警百 惩一警百 [[cheng2yi1-jing3bai3]] /variant of 懲一儆百|惩一儆百[cheng2yi1-jing3bai3]/ 126 2
[jing3] /to warn/to admonish/ 5857 1
儆戒 儆戒 [jing3 jie4] /to warn/to admonish/ 5857 1
殺一警百 杀一警百 [sha1 yi1 jing3 bai3] /variant of 殺一儆百|杀一儆百[sha1 yi1 jing3 bai3]/ 4870 1
殺一儆百 杀一儆百 [sha1 yi1 jing3 bai3] /lit. kill one to warn a hundred (idiom); to punish an individual as an example to others/pour encourager les autres/ 6354 1
殺雞駭猴 杀鸡骇猴 [[sha1ji1-hai4hou2]] /see 殺雞儆猴|杀鸡儆猴[sha1ji1-jing3hou2]/ 524 2
殺雞儆猴 杀鸡儆猴 [[sha1ji1-jing3hou2]] /(lit.) to kill the chicken to warn the monkey (idiom)/(fig.) to punish an individual as an example to others/ 71 2
殺雞嚇猴 杀鸡吓猴 [[sha1ji1-xia4hou2]] /see 殺雞儆猴|杀鸡儆猴[sha1ji1-jing3hou2]/ 524 2
以儆效尤 以儆效尤 [yi3 jing3 xiao4 you2] /(idiom) to warn against following bad examples; as a warning to others/ 1307 1

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