惩一儆百

chéng yī jǐng bǎi

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Definitions

  1. 1. lit. punish one to warn one hundred (idiom)
  2. 2. fig. to make an example of sb

Child Words of 惩一儆百

一
yī

one

百
bǎi

hundred

儆
jǐng

to warn

惩
chéng

to punish