ji5 ging2 haau6 jau4以儆效尤
Jyutpingji5 ging2 haau6 jau4
Yaleyíh gíng hauh yàuh

Definition

(idiom) to warn against following bad examples; as a warning to others

Tone guide

T1High level
T2High rising
T3Mid level
T4Low falling
T5Low rising
T6Low level

More words

唁函
jin6 haam4a message of condolence
暡曚
jing2 mung4(literary) (of daylight) dim
要好
jiu3 hou2to be on good terms; striving for self-improvement
圓房圆房
jyun4 fong4(of a child bride) to consummate marriage
蠅虎蝇虎
jing4 fu2jumping spider (family Salticidae)
醃漬腌渍
jip3 zi3to pickle; salted
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