From basics to advanced idioms, Chinese study culminates with phrases like 「懲一戒百」. Explore their meaning and use in this free guide.
Let’s learn about the idiom 「懲一戒百」! Its detailed explanation and usage are presented below.
Punish one person to warn everyone. Same as “punish one to warn a hundred.”
The Mandarin pronunciation of this idiom is :
chéng yī jiè bǎi
while its Cantonese pinyin is :
ching4 yat1 gaai3 baak3
The vastness of Chinese idioms, with their many meanings and applications, is inspiring. We hope these resources will guide you in your language-learning adventure.
