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[殺雞儆猴] shājījǐnghóu lit. killing the chicken to warn the monkey (idiom)
fig. to punish an individual as an example to others
pour encourager les autres

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        shā, [殺], to kill/to murder/to attack/to weaken or reduce/to smart (dialect)/(used after a...
        móushā, [謀殺], to murder/to assassinate/intentional homicide
        shāsǐ, [殺死], to kill
        shārén, [殺人], homicide/to murder/to kill (a person)
        zìshā, [自殺], to kill oneself/to commit suicide/to attempt suicide
        shāshǒu, [殺手], killer/murderer/hit man/(sports) formidable player
        shāhài, [殺害], to murder
        móushāàn, [謀殺案], murder case
        shārénfàn, [殺人犯], murderer/homicide
        qiāngshā, [槍殺], to shoot dead
        túshā, [屠殺], to massacre/massacre/bloodbath/carnage
        ànshā, [暗殺], to assassinate
        xiōngshā, [兇殺], to murder/assassination
        shālù, [殺戮], to massacre/to slaughter
        móushāzuì, [謀殺罪], murder
        xiōngshāàn, [兇殺案], murder case
        cìshā, [刺殺], to assassinate/(military) to fight with a bayonet/(baseball) to put out (a baser...
        shārénkuáng, [殺人狂], homicidal maniac
        dàtúshā, [大屠殺], massacre/Holocaust
        lièshā, [獵殺], to kill (in hunting)
        
        cánshā, [殘殺], to massacre/to slaughter
        fēngshā, [封殺], to shut out/to block/to smother
        shārénàn, [殺人案], murder case/homicide case
        èshā, [扼殺], to strangle/to throttle
        zìxiāngcánshā, [自相殘殺], to massacre one another (idiom); internecine strife
        shāchóngjì, [殺蟲劑], insecticide/pesticide
        
        
        shāshǒujiǎn, [殺手鐧], (fig.) trump card
        shāshānglì, [殺傷力], destructive power/harmfulness
        mǒshā, [抹殺], to erase/to cover traces/to obliterate evidence/to expunge/to blot out/to suppre...
        lànshā, [濫殺], to kill indiscriminately/to massacre
        bǔshā, [捕殺], to hunt and kill (an animal or fish)
        jiānshā, [姦殺], to rape and murder
        
        wùshā, [誤殺], to mistakenly kill/manslaughter
        sīshā, [廝殺], to fight at close quarters/hand-to-hand
        
        shādí, [殺敵], to attack the enemy
        shāshēng, [殺生], to take the life of a living creature
        shāshāng, [殺傷], to kill or injure
        gǎnjìnshājué, [趕盡殺絕], to kill to the last one (idiom)/to exterminate/to eradicate/ruthless
        shārénbùzhǎyǎn, [殺人不眨眼], to murder without blinking an eye (idiom)/ruthless/cold-blooded
        shājūn, [殺菌], to kill germs/to disinfect/to sterilize
        shāqīng, [殺青], to put the last hand to (a book, a film etc)/to finalize/to kill-green (a step i...
        zǎishā, [宰殺], to slaughter/to butcher/to put down
        dúshā, [毒殺], to kill by poisoning
        shāyījǐngbǎi, [殺一儆百], lit. kill one to warn a hundred (idiom); to punish an individual as an example t...
        shājī, [殺機], desire to commit murder/great danger
        
        shāqì, [殺氣], murderous spirit/aura of death/to vent one's anger
        shājià, [殺價], to beat down the price/to haggle/to slash one's prices
        shātóu, [殺頭], to behead
        kòushā, [扣殺], to smash a ball/to spike
        shāqìténgténg, [殺氣騰騰], ferocious/murderous-looking
        bóshā, [搏殺], fighting/killing
        shārényuèhuò, [殺人越貨], to kill sb for his property (idiom); to murder for money
        shāmiè, [殺滅], to exterminate
        chōngshā, [衝殺], to charge
        pīnshā, [拼殺], to grapple (with the enemy)/to fight at the risk of one's life
        shāchóngyào, [殺蟲藥], insecticide
        
        NánjīngDàtúshā, [南京大屠殺], the Nanjing Massacre of 1937-38
        shāchūchóngwéi, [殺出重圍], to force one's way out of encirclement/to break through
        
        cǎnshā, [慘殺], to slaughter/to kill mercilessly

        jī, [雞], fowl/chicken/CL:隻|只[zhī]/(slang) prostitute
        jīdàn, [雞蛋], (chicken) egg/hen's egg/CL:個|个[gè],打[dá]
        jīròu, [雞肉], chicken meat
        huǒjī, [火雞], turkey
        jīwěijiǔ, [雞尾酒], cocktail (loanword)
        zhájī, [炸雞], fried chicken
        jīpígēda, [雞皮疙瘩], goose pimples/goose bumps
        xiǎojī, [小雞], chick
        jījiān, [雞奸], sodomy/anal intercourse/buggery
        gōngjī, [公雞], cock/rooster
        
        mǔjī, [母雞], hen
        jītāng, [雞湯], chicken stock/chicken soup/(fig.) chicken soup for the soul – i.e. feel-good mot...
        
        
        jīmáosuànpí, [雞毛蒜皮], lit. chicken feathers and garlic skins (idiom)/fig. trivial (matter)
        dòujī, [鬥雞], cock fighting
        yějī, [野雞], pheasant/unregistered and operating illegally (business)/(slang) prostitute
        hèlìjīqún, [鶴立雞群], a crane in a flock of chicken (idiom); way above the common/manifestly superior
        
        yǎngjīchǎng, [養雞場], chicken farm
        jīmáo, [雞毛], chicken feather/CL:根[gēn]/trivial
        luòtāngjī, [落湯雞], a person who looks drenched and bedraggled/like a drowned rat/deep distress
        
        
        
        jīyǎn, [雞眼], corn (callus on the foot)
        xióngjī, [雄雞], rooster
        
        
        
        
        
        
        
        tiěgōngjī, [鐵公雞], cheapskate/stingy person
        jīnjī, [金雞], golden pheasant (Chrysolophus pictus)
        shānjī, [山雞], Reeves's pheasant (Syrmaticus reevesii)/(dialect) pheasant
        sōngjī, [松雞], grouse
        tiánjī, [田雞], frog/the Chinese edible frog (Hoplobatrachus rugulosus)
        
        
        chújī, [雛雞], chick/newly hatched chicken
        
        
        zhìjī, [雉雞], (bird species of China) common pheasant (Phasianus colchicus)
        
        ròujī, [肉雞], chicken raised for meat/broiler/(computing) zombie/infected computer in a botnet
        jīnjīnàshuāng, [金雞納霜], quinine powder
        
        shíhuǒjī, [食火雞], cassowary (genus Casuarius), large flightless bird native to northeastern Austra...
        Jīguān/jīguān, [雞冠], Jiguan district of Jixi city 雞西|鸡西[Jī xī], Heilongjiang, crest/cockscomb
        jīlèi, [雞肋], chicken ribs/sth of little value or interest/sth of dubious worth that one is re...
        jīquǎnshēngtiān, [雞犬升天], lit. poultry and dogs rise to Heaven (idiom)/fig. to ride on sb else's success/O...
        báizhǎnjī, [白斬雞], Cantonese poached chicken, known as "white cut chicken"
        sùjī, [素雞], vegetarian chicken, a soybean product
        cǎojī, [草雞], free-range chicken/(dialect) hen/cowardly
        
        
        
        wūjī, [烏雞], black-boned chicken/silky fowl/silkie/Gallus gallus domesticus Brisson
        
        
        
        
        
        

        jǐng, to warn/to admonish
        shāyījǐngbǎi, [殺一儆百], lit. kill one to warn a hundred (idiom); to punish an individual as an example t...
        yǐjǐngxiàoyóu, in order to warn against following bad examples (idiom)/as a warning to others

        hóuzi, monkey/CL:隻|只[zhī]
        hóu, monkey/CL:隻|只[zhī]
        míhóutáo, [獼猴桃], kiwi fruit/Chinese gooseberry
        Hóuwáng, Sun Wukong, the Monkey King, character with supernatural powers in the novel Jou...
        yuánhóu, apes and monkeys
        hóunián, Year of the Monkey (e.g. 2004)
        hóuér/hóur, [猴兒], little devil, monkey
        shuǎhóu, to get a monkey to perform tricks/to put on a monkey show/to make fun of sb/to t...
        
        
        míhóu, [獼猴], macaque
        juǎnwěihóu, white-headed capuchin (Cebus capucinus)
        hóuquán, Hou Quan - "Monkey Fist" - Martial Art
        hóuxì, [猴戲], monkey show
        
        

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