Taivo A Taiwan Mandarin dictionary

以眼還眼,以牙還牙

yǐyǎnhuányǎn,yǐyáhuányá

ㄧˇ ㄧㄢˇ ㄏㄨㄢˊ ㄧㄢˇ , ㄧˇ ㄧㄚˊ ㄏㄨㄢˊ ㄧㄚˊ

Simplified 以眼还眼,以牙还牙

  1. 1an eye for an eye, a tooth for a tooth (idiom)
  2. 2fig. to use the enemy's methods against him
  3. 3to give sb a taste of his own medicine

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