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answer blows with blows

Time: 2022-01-31 08:22:30 Author: ChinaWiki.net

answer blows with blows

Tooth for tooth, a Chinese idiom, Pinyin is y ǐ y á Hu á NY á, which means to bite with teeth. It refers to a tit for tat attack, which comes from Deuteronomy in the Old Testament.

The origin of Idioms

Old Testament Deuteronomy: "eye for eye, tooth for tooth, hand for hand, foot for foot."

Idiom usage

As predicate, attributive and adverbial, it is often used with "eye for an eye" as an example. Lu Xun's "grave · on" feud Perry "should be postponed"

Analysis of Idioms

Synonym: tit for tat antonym: good for bad, straight for bad

answer blows with blows


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