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以儆效尤
yǐ jǐng xiào yóu
What 以儆效尤 means
- idiomto warn against following bad examples; as a warning to others
The characters in 以儆效尤
- 以yǐto use; by means of; according to
- 儆jǐngto warn; to admonish
- 效xiàoto imitate (variant of 效
- 尤yóuoutstanding; particularly, especially; a fault
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