給...顏色看
gěi... yán​sè​kàn

teach someone a lesson

  • created sense approved 给...颜色看/給...顏色看 · gěi... yán​sè​kàn · teach someone a lesson — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"

    给...颜色看 / 給...顏色看

    gěi... yán​sè​kàn

    teach someone a lesson

    to teach someone a lesson as a warning or to show one's strength or authority

    给, 颜色看

    给 (literal) → 给/給 · gěi · to inflict ... (placeholder) 颜色 (literal) → 颜色/顏色 · yán​sè · lesson 看 (literal) → 看 · kàn · to see

    Changed: simplified, traditional, gloss, definition, pinyin, variant pinyin, variants, separable parts, decomposition

    created sense