刣雞教猴

See also: 刣鸡教猴

Chinese

fowl; chicken teach; teaching; religion monkey
trad. (刣雞教猴/刣鷄教猴/刣雞敎猴/刣鷄敎猴) / /
simp. (刣鸡教猴)

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Idiom

刣雞教猴

  1. (Min) to make a public demonstration of punishing a wrongdoer in order to deter innocents who might mimic the example of the wrongdoer

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