Progressing from characters to words and idioms marks advanced Chinese. This guide freely explains 「以觀後效」 for your learning.
Introducing the Chinese idiom 「以觀後效」: its meaning and application are provided for your understanding.
Aftereffect: the effect afterwards. It means giving the criminal a lighter sentence and then seeing how he behaves in the future.
The Mandarin pronunciation of this idiom is :
yǐ guān hòu xiào
while its Cantonese pinyin is :
yi5 gun1 hau6 haau6
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