Progressing from characters to words and idioms marks advanced Chinese. This guide freely explains 「殲一警百」 for your learning.
Today’s idiom is 「殲一警百」. We’ve outlined its meaning and practical application below.
Kill one person to warn a group of people.
The Mandarin pronunciation of this idiom is :
jiān yī jǐng bǎi
while its Cantonese pinyin is :
chim1 yat1 ging2 baak3
With so many Chinese idioms, each holding diverse meanings and uses, there is much to explore. These materials are designed to support your Chinese language studies.
