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惩一戒百
chéng​yī​jiè​bǎi

punish one to warn many

Definitions Defs Origin Strokes Stroke Words Sentences Sents
惩一戒百 懲一戒百 chéng​yī​jiè​bǎi
punish one to warn many
To punish a single person as a way of warning or alerting many others.

Cross-References

Same as

  • 惩一警百 chéng​yī​jǐng​bǎi
  • 惩一儆百 chéng​yī​jǐng​bǎi