Correct
一棍子打死
/ yī gùnzi dǎsǐ /
Strokes
Definition
to deal a single fatal blow/(fig.) to totally repudiate sb because of a minor error
Example
Definition
knock sb down at one stroke; finish off with one/a single blow; completely negate
1
Bù
不
néng
能
yīnwèi
因为
tā
他
yǒu
有
cuòwù
错误
jiù
就
jiāng
将
tā
他
yīgùnzidǎsǐ
一棍子打死
。
We can't write him off as worthless because he has made some mistakes.
2
Duì
对
fàn
犯
cuòwù
错误
de
的
tóngshì
同事
,
yào
要
pīpíng
批评
bāngzhù
帮助
,
bù
不
néng
能
yīgùnzidǎsǐ
一棍子打死
。
Instead of bludgeoning our erring colleagues, we should help them with criticism.