杀鸡儆猴(shā jī jǐng hóu): (lit.) to kill the chicken to warn the monkey (idiom)
4 charactersTrad. 殺雞儆猴
(lit.) to kill the chicken to warn the monkey (idiom)
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4 characters · plays one at a time
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