Read Edit View history 殺雞警猴 shājījǐnghóu to punish someone as a warning to others Origin Definitions Defs Strokes Stroke Words Sentences Sents 杀鸡警猴 殺雞警猴 shājījǐnghóu to punish someone as a warning to others (idiom) to punish or sacrifice one person to frighten and deter others from doing wrong; literally "to kill the chicken to warn the monkey" Frequency Written text 0.006 per million Cross-References Same as 杀鸡儆猴 shājījǐnghóu Sources Frequency data BCC Corpus (BLCU)
杀鸡警猴 殺雞警猴 shājījǐnghóu to punish someone as a warning to others (idiom) to punish or sacrifice one person to frighten and deter others from doing wrong; literally "to kill the chicken to warn the monkey" Frequency Written text 0.006 per million Cross-References Same as 杀鸡儆猴 shājījǐnghóu Sources Frequency data BCC Corpus (BLCU)