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以一警百
yǐ​yī​jǐng​bǎi

to punish one to warn a hundred

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以一警百 yǐ​yī​jǐng​bǎi to punish one to warn a hundred

To punish a single person as a warning to many others.

References

variant 以一儆百/以一儆百 → 以一警百/以一警百
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