Chinese–English
以其人之道，还治其人之身
yǐ qí rén zhī dào , huán zhì qí rén zhī shēn · yi qi ren zhi dao , huan zhi qi ren zhi shen
Traditional 以其人之道，還治其人之身
Meaning
CC-CEDICT- to use an opponent's own methods to obtain retribution (idiom, from Song dynasty neo-Confucianist Zhu Xi 朱熹 )
- to get revenge by playing sb back at his own game; to give sb a taste of his own medicine
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