以儆效尤
Dictionary entry
(idiom) to warn against following bad examples; as a warning to others
What does 以儆效尤 mean?
以儆效尤 (yǐ jǐng xiào yóu) has the following dictionary meaning.
1(idiom) to warn against following bad examples; as a warning to others
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以儆效尤
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