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殺雞給猴看
殺雞給猴看
See also: 杀鸡给猴看
Chinese
- {| style="clear: right;margin: 1em;border-collapse: collapse;text-align: center"
|- ! !to kill; to murder; to slaughter !fowl; chicken
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to supply; provide; to; for; for the benefit of; to give; to allow; to do sth (for sb); (passive particle)
!monkey
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to see; to look at; to look after; to take care of; to watch; to guard; it depends; think
|- !trad. (殺雞給猴看) | 殺 | 雞 | 給 | 猴 | 看 |- !simp. (杀鸡给猴看) | 杀 | 鸡 | 给 | 猴 | 看 |}
Idiom
殺雞給猴看
- to make an example out of someone to frighten others