lǎo / shī / yán / sù / pī / píng / le / yí / gè / xué / shēng / duō / shǎo / yǒu / diǎn / shā / jī / gěi / hóu / kàn / de / yì / si

老师严肃批评了一个学生，多少有点杀鸡给猴看的意思。

The teacher's harsh criticism of one student was partly meant to frighten the others.