See what is stolen
The Chinese idiom, Pinyin, is n á Z é Iji à NZ à ng, which means to find stolen goods as a certificate to catch a thief. From the recognition of gold comb.
The origin of Idioms
The third fold of Ming Wu Ming's "recognizing gold comb": "what's the crime of taking a thief to see the stolen goods and killing to examine the wound?"
Idiom usage
As an object, attribute, clause; used in spoken English.
Examples
Tang Xianzu's Peony Pavilion of the Ming Dynasty (53rd): who is the thief? I've never caught a thief in bed! "
Mr. Ke said, "shut up, little bitch! You say that if you take a thief and see what is stolen, the father will give you back. " The sixth chapter of "tingyuelou" in Qing Dynasty
See what is stolen
when the flood approaches bank up to keep it out - shuǐ lái tǔ yǎn
have the soul of a musician and the courage of a warrior - qín xīn jiàn dǎn
He who gains will prosper, and he who loses will perish - dé rén zhě chāng,shī rén zhě wáng