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以眼还眼
yǐ​yǎn​huán​yǎn

retaliation

Definitions Defs Origin Strokes Stroke Words Sentences Sents
  • 以眼还眼,以牙还牙 yǐ​yǎn​huán​yǎn, yǐ​yá​huán​yá retaliation
    an eye for an eye, a tooth for a tooth; the principle of demanding equivalent retribution for an injury