an eye for an eye (idiom); fig. to use the enemy's method... in Chinese — 以眼还眼 (yǐ yǎn huán yǎn) | CILI Blitz Dictionary

以眼还眼

Traditional: 以眼還眼

yǐ yǎn huán yǎn

English Meaning

an eye for an eye (idiom); fig. to use the enemy's methods against him
to give somebody a taste of his own medicine

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