make an example of sb(chéng yī jǐng bǎi)
make an example of sb
As a Chinese idiom, Pinyin is ch é ngy ī J ǐ Ngb I, which means to execute a person to warn many people. It comes from the biography of Yin Weng in the history of Han Dynasty.
The origin of Idioms
According to the biography of Yin Weng Guizhuan in the book of Han Dynasty, "he has something to take. He is a police officer and a hundred officials and people are all obedient. He is afraid to reform."
Idiom usage
To make a warning to others. Brother, today we must let everyone have a look in front of us, so that they may have a fear. The 56th chapter of Li Baojia's officialdom in the Qing Dynasty
Chinese PinYin : chéng yī jǐng bǎi
make an example of sb
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an old cow pulling a rickety cart
an old cow pulling a rickety cart. lǎo niú pò chē
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Horizontal needle and vertical line
Horizontal needle and vertical line. héng zhēn shù xiàn
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expect the reality to correspond to the name
expect the reality to correspond to the name. zhēng míng zé shí
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