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讽一劝百
fěng​yī​quàn​bǎi

to satirize one to admonish many

Definitions Defs Origin Strokes Stroke Words Sentences Sents
讽一劝百 諷一勸百 fěng​yī​quàn​bǎi
to satirize one to admonish many
To use gentle or indirect language to advise one person so as to warn many others; to use one example as a warning to the masses.