杀一儆百 shāyījǐngbǎi to kill one to warn a hundred Definitions Defs Origin Strokes Stroke Words Sentences Sents 杀一儆百 殺一儆百 shāyījǐngbǎi to kill one to warn a hundred (idiom) to punish or execute an individual as an example to warn others; to make an example of someone Frequency Movie subtitles 0.420 per million appears in 0% of films Written text 0.209 per million Cross-References Variant of 杀一警百 shāyījǐngbǎiSynonym 杀鸡儆猴 shājījǐnghóu杀鸡骇猴 shājīhàihóu Sources Frequency data SUBTLEX-CHBCC Corpus (BLCU)
杀一儆百 殺一儆百 shāyījǐngbǎi to kill one to warn a hundred (idiom) to punish or execute an individual as an example to warn others; to make an example of someone Frequency Movie subtitles 0.420 per million appears in 0% of films Written text 0.209 per million Cross-References Variant of 杀一警百 shāyījǐngbǎiSynonym 杀鸡儆猴 shājījǐnghóu杀鸡骇猴 shājīhàihóu Sources Frequency data SUBTLEX-CHBCC Corpus (BLCU)
