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impress on somebody the gains and losses involved

xiǎo yǐ lì hài

晓 以 利 害

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slimpress on somebody the gains and losses involved
- nà bǎi wàn fù wēng duì tā huī huò wú dù de zhí zi xiǎo yǐ lì hài bìng àn shì qí jì chéng quán kě néng bèi bō duó
  那百万富翁对他挥霍无度的侄子晓以利害，并暗示其继承权可能被剥夺。
  The millionaire talked cold turkey to his extravagant nephew, hinting that he might be disinherited.
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yù zhī yǐ lǐ喻之以理

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