The idiom '小惩大诫' (xiǎo chéng dà jiè) means to punish minor offenses to serve as a warning against greater wrongdoing, implying a lesson learned. It is often used as a predicate or object with a positive connotation.
成语“小惩大诫”指有小过失就加以惩戒，使受到教训而不犯大错误，常作谓语或宾语，含褒义。
| 成语 | 小惩大诫 |
|---|---|
| 解释 | 有小过失就惩戒，使受到教训而不致犯大错误。 |
| 出处 | 《易·系辞下》：“小惩而大诫，此小人之福也。” |
| 拼音 | xiǎo chéng dà jiè |
| 拼音码 | xcdj |
| 近义词 | 小惩大戒 |
| 用法 | 联合式；作谓语、宾语；含褒义 |
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