惩前毖后

chéngqiánbìhòu

lit. to punish those before to prevent those after (idiom); to criticize former mistakes firmly to prevent them happening again

Traditional 懲前毖後

Meaning

chéngqiánbìhòucheng2 qian2 bi4 hou4
  1. lit. to punish those before to prevent those after (idiom); to criticize former mistakes firmly to prevent them happening again

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