- 乂(cut; eliminate)
- 木(wood; tree)
Using a weapon to chop into wood creates the image of killing and destruction.
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fig. to punish an individual as an example to others(inherited)
Kill the chicken to warn the monkeys, to deter others from following suit.
lit. to kill the chicken to warn the monkey (idiom)(inherited)
Kill the chicken to warn the monkey, thereby cautioning others against following suit.
fig. to punish an individual as an example to others(inherited)
Kill the chicken to warn the monkeys, to deter others from following suit.
lit. to kill the chicken to warn the monkey (idiom)(inherited)
Kill the chicken to warn the monkey, thereby cautioning others against following suit.
Using a weapon to chop into wood creates the image of killing and destruction.
A chicken is a short-tailed bird that crows "he-he" every early morning.
A monkey lives in the forest as a marquis-like noble of the animal world.
Using a weapon to chop into wood creates the image of killing and destruction.
A chicken is a short-tailed bird that crows "he-he" every early morning.
A monkey lives in the forest as a marquis-like noble of the animal world.
fig. to punish an individual as an example to others
fig. to punish an individual as an example to others
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