以直报怨 yǐzhíbàoyuàn to meet resentment with fairness Origin Definitions Defs Strokes Stroke Words Sentences Sents 以 yǐ preposition by means of to use; by means of; with; using the tool or method introduced直 zhí adjectivenoun honest just; righteous; honest; frank or forthright in character报怨 報怨 bàoyuàn to avenge To pay back a score; to get revenge for a grievance or hatred