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以牙还牙
yǐ​yá​huán​yá

tit for tat

Definitions Defs Origin Strokes Stroke Words Sentences Sents
  1. 以 yǐ preposition
    by means of
    to use; by means of; with; using the tool or method introduced
  2. 牙 yá noun
    tooth
    tooth; teeth
  3. 还 還 huán verbnoun
    to retaliate
    to do something in return; to strike back; to reciprocate a gesture
  4. 牙 yá noun
    tooth
    tooth; teeth