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杀鸡给猴看
shā​jī​gěi​hóu​kàn

make an example

Definitions Defs Origin Strokes Stroke Words Sentences Sents
杀鸡给猴看 (殺雞給猴看) shā​jī​gěi​hóu​kàn
make an example
To make an example of someone by punishment in order to frighten others.

Frequency

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0.101 per million

Sources

Definitions
CC-CEDICT
Frequency data
BCC Corpus (BLCU)