Read Edit View history 来而不往非礼也 lái'érbùwǎngfēilǐyě reciprocity Origin Definitions Defs Strokes Stroke Words Sentences Sents 来而不往非礼也 (來而不往非禮也) lái'érbùwǎngfēilǐyě reciprocity not to reciprocate is against etiquette; it is polite to return a favor or a visit respond in kind to treat someone in the same way they have treated you, often used in the context of retaliation Frequency Written text 0.109 per million Sources Definitions CC-CEDICT Frequency data BCC Corpus (BLCU)
来而不往非礼也 (來而不往非禮也) lái'érbùwǎngfēilǐyě reciprocity not to reciprocate is against etiquette; it is polite to return a favor or a visit respond in kind to treat someone in the same way they have treated you, often used in the context of retaliation Frequency Written text 0.109 per million Sources Definitions CC-CEDICT Frequency data BCC Corpus (BLCU)