Chinese Word: 打草惊蛇 - Talking Chinese English Dictionary

打 dǎ 草 cǎo 惊 jīng 蛇 shé (Trad.: 打草驚蛇)

lit. beat the grass to scare the snake (idiom); fig. to inadvertently alert an enemy; to punish sb as a warning to others

1		qiè mò 切莫 dǎ cǎo jīng shé 打草惊蛇。 A snake in the grass.
2		tā 他 de 的 dì èr gè 第二个 chōng dòng 冲动 shì 是 bú bì 不必 dǎ cǎo jīng shé 打草惊蛇。 His second impulse therefore was to let sleeping dogs lie .
3		yóu cǐ 由此 chǎn shēng 产生 le 了 “ dǎ cǎo jīng shé 打草惊蛇 ” zhè ge 这个 chéng yǔ 成语。 The above story provided the idiom "Beat the grass and startle the snake".
4		dào shí 到时 bù zhǐ 不只 dǎ cǎo jīng shé 打草惊蛇， yě 也 huì 会 lìng 令 fū ren 夫人 bú kuài 不快。 By that time not cause undesired agitation, will also the your wife isn't rapid.
5		nǐ 你 jì huà 计划 zěn me 怎么 zǔ zhǐ 阻止 tā 他？ qiè mò 切莫 dǎ cǎo jīng shé 打草惊蛇， shì qing 事情 biàn de 变得 yǒu qù 有趣 jí 极 le 了。 How do you plan on stopping him? Don't sweat them, this is got exciting.

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1		qiè mò 切莫 dǎ cǎo jīng shé 打草惊蛇。 A snake in the grass.
2		tā 他 de 的 dì èr gè 第二个 chōng dòng 冲动 shì 是 bú bì 不必 dǎ cǎo jīng shé 打草惊蛇。 His second impulse therefore was to let sleeping dogs lie .
3		yóu cǐ 由此 chǎn shēng 产生 le 了 “ dǎ cǎo jīng shé 打草惊蛇 ” zhè ge 这个 chéng yǔ 成语。 The above story provided the idiom "Beat the grass and startle the snake".
4		dào shí 到时 bù zhǐ 不只 dǎ cǎo jīng shé 打草惊蛇， yě 也 huì 会 lìng 令 fū ren 夫人 bú kuài 不快。 By that time not cause undesired agitation, will also the your wife isn't rapid.
5		nǐ 你 jì huà 计划 zěn me 怎么 zǔ zhǐ 阻止 tā 他？ qiè mò 切莫 dǎ cǎo jīng shé 打草惊蛇， shì qing 事情 biàn de 变得 yǒu qù 有趣 jí 极 le 了。 How do you plan on stopping him? Don't sweat them, this is got exciting.