yǐ​yǎn​huán​yǎn​yǐ​yá​huán​yá

an eye for an eye

  • created sense approved 以眼还眼,以牙还牙/以眼還眼,以牙還牙 · yǐ​yǎn​huán​yǎn​yǐ​yá​huán​yá · an eye for an eye — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"

    以眼还眼,以牙还牙 / 以眼還眼,以牙還牙

    yǐ​yǎn​huán​yǎn​yǐ​yá​huán​yá

    an eye for an eye

    an eye for an eye, a tooth for a tooth; to use the same methods to strike back at someone or give them a taste of their own medicine

    以眼还眼 (literal) → 以眼还眼/以眼還眼 · yǐ​yǎn​huán​yǎn · an eye for an eye , (non_chinese) 以牙还牙 (literal) → 以牙还牙/以牙還牙 · yǐ​yá​huán​yá · tit for tat

    Changed: simplified, traditional, gloss, definition, pinyin, variant pinyin, variants, separable parts, decomposition

    created sense