殺雞給猴看 — sha1 ji1 gei3 hou2 kan4 — Chinese Dictionary

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殺

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殺

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Definitions5 characters

sha¹ ji¹ gei³ hou² kan⁴

lit. to kill a chicken in front of a monkey; fig. to make an example of sb (by punishment) to frighten others

Usage•••frequent

Pronunciations

殺

雞

給

猴

看

As word

1

sha¹

lit. to kill a chicken in front of a monkey; fig. to make an example of sb (by punishment) to frighten others

2

ji¹

lit. to kill a chicken in front of a monkey; fig. to make an example of sb (by punishment) to frighten others

3

gei³

lit. to kill a chicken in front of a monkey; fig. to make an example of sb (by punishment) to frighten others

4

hou²

lit. to kill a chicken in front of a monkey; fig. to make an example of sb (by punishment) to frighten others

5

kan⁴

lit. to kill a chicken in front of a monkey; fig. to make an example of sb (by punishment) to frighten others