以儆效尤

以
儆
效
尤
in order to warn against following bad examples (idiom) / as a warning to others
以
儆
效
尤
(idiom) to warn against following bad examples; as a warning to others

Characters and words in 以儆效尤

以
㕥
yǐ = y + Ø3
old variant of 以[yi3]
以
㠯
yǐ = y + Ø3
old variant of 以[yi3]
㠯 = 尸 + 口 : Mnemonic symbol: 㠯 looks like a cool pair of safety goggles.

A ghost (尸) has been hiding from Maud Younger (Ø3) in a mandarin (口). Maud finds the mandarin in the space station's living room (Ø3) and squeezes the ghost out, and in order to (㠯) be protected from the mandarin juice flying all around in zero gravity she is wearing safety goggles (㠯).
以
yǐ = y + Ø3
abbr. for Israel 以色列[Yi3 se4 lie4]
以
yǐ = y + Ø3
to use / by means of / according to / in order to / because of / at (a certain date or place)
以 = 人 + 厶 : So this is Neanderthal Man with a fake nose. He has bushy eyebrows, so my symbol for 以 is going to be one of these fake noses that come with additional glasses, eyebrows, and a moustache: Groucho glasses.
以 = 人 + 厶 : Maud Younger and Neanderthal Man prepared some costumes for Halloween in the space station. Neanderthal Man created a big fake nose, while Maud Younger made a pair of Groucho glasses.
儆
jǐng = ji + (e)ng3
to warn / to admonish
效
俲
xiào = xi + ao4
variant of 傚|效[xiao4]
效 = 交 + 攵 : Marie Curie (xi) and Linus Pauling (交) are testing their new special effects (效) equipment in the aorta's bathroom (ao4). Marie creates lots of fog by crushing a rock with a sledgehammer (攵), and Linus creates lots of sparks by crushing a flint stone with a sledgehammer.
效
傚
xiào = xi + ao4
variant of 效[xiao4] / to imitate
效 = 交 + 攵 : Marie Curie (xi) and Linus Pauling (交) are testing their new special effects (效) equipment in the aorta's bathroom (ao4). Marie creates lots of fog by crushing a rock with a sledgehammer (攵), and Linus creates lots of sparks by crushing a flint stone with a sledgehammer.
效
効
xiào = xi + ao4
variant of 效[xiao4]
效 = 交 + 攵 : Marie Curie (xi) and Linus Pauling (交) are testing their new special effects (效) equipment in the aorta's bathroom (ao4). Marie creates lots of fog by crushing a rock with a sledgehammer (攵), and Linus creates lots of sparks by crushing a flint stone with a sledgehammer.
效
xiào = xi + ao4
effect / efficacy / to imitate
效 = 交 + 攵 : Marie Curie (xi) and Linus Pauling (交) are testing their new special effects (效) equipment in the aorta's bathroom (ao4). Marie creates lots of fog by crushing a rock with a sledgehammer (攵), and Linus creates lots of sparks by crushing a flint stone with a sledgehammer.
效
傚
xiào = xi + ao4
to imitate (variant of 效[xiao4])
效
尤
to follow a bad example
尤
yóu = y + ou2
surname You
尤
yóu = y + ou2
outstanding / particularly, especially / a fault / to express discontentment against
尤 = 丶 + 尢 : Maud Younger (y) receives a medal (mnemonic symbol for 尤) in the outhouse's kitchen (ou2) for her outstanding (尤) particularly large crutch (尢). The medal has the form of a petal leaf (丶).

Words with 以儆效尤

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Sentences with 以儆效尤

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