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以其人之道,还治其人之身 /yǐ qí rén zhī dào meaning in English

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以其人之道,还治其人之身 / rén zhī dào verb

beat someone at their own gameverb

以其人之道,还治其人之身 / rén zhī dào noun

taste of one's own medicine(harsh treatment)
noun

huán zhì rén zhī shēn/ verb

beat someone at their own gameverb

huán zhì rén zhī shēn/ noun

taste of one's own medicine(harsh treatment)
noun

骑自行车的人 / zìxíngchē de rén/ noun

cyclist [cyclists](person who rides a cycle)
noun
[UK: ˈsaɪ.klɪst] [US: ˈsaɪk.ə.ləst]

骑摩托车的人 / mótuōchē de rén/ noun

motorcyclist [motorcyclists](someone who rides a motorcycle)
noun
[UK: ˈməʊ.tə.saɪ.klɪst] [US: ˈmoʊ.tə.saɪ.klɪst]

知名人士 /zhī míng rén shì/ noun

household name(public figure)
noun

令人舒适之物 /lìng rén shūshì zhī wù/ noun

amenity [amenities](something that makes life easier or more pleasant)
noun
[UK: ə.ˈmiː.nə.ti] [US: ə.ˈme.nə.ti]

授人以鱼不如授人以渔 /shòu rén yú bùrú shòu rén yú/ phrase

give a man a fish and you feed him for a day; teach a man to fish and you feed him for a lifetime(more worthwhile to teach someone than do it for them)
phrase

zhī/ noun

juice [juices](liquid resembling juice)
noun
[UK: dʒuːs] [US: ˈdʒuːs]

以 // preposition

by means of(By using)
preposition
[UK: baɪ miːnz əv ˈsʌm.θɪŋ] [US: baɪ ˈmiːnz əv ˈsʌm.θɪŋ]

釔 // noun

yttrium(chemical element)
noun
[UK: ˈɪ.triəm] [US: ˈɪ.triəm]

已 // adverb

already(prior to some time)
adverb
[UK: ɔːl.ˈre.di] [US: ɒl.ˈre.di]

倚 // verb

lean [leant, leant, leaning, leans](to press against)
verb
[UK: liːn] [US: ˈliːn]

旂 // noun

banner(administrative division)
noun
[UK: ˈbæ.nə(r)] [US: ˈbæ.nər]

旗 // noun

banner(flag)
noun
[UK: ˈbæ.nə(r)] [US: ˈbæ.nər]

-/ noun

Michaelmas term(first academic term of the universities of Oxford, Cambridge, and Dublin, and other educational institutions, running from October to December)
noun
[UK: ˈmɪkl.məs tɜːm] [US: ˈmɪkl.məs ˈtɝːm]

Olympiad [Olympiads](period between celebrations of the ancient or modern Olympic Games)
noun
[UK: ə.ˈlɪm.pɪæd] [US: oˈlɪm.pi.ˌæd]

骑 // verb

ride [rode, ridden, riding, rides](to transport oneself by sitting on and directing a horse, bicycle etc.)
verb
[UK: raɪd] [US: ˈraɪd]

蛴 // noun

maggot [maggots](dipterous insect's larva that eats decomposing organic matter)
noun
[UK: ˈmæ.ɡət] [US: ˈmæ.ɡət]

鳍 // noun

flipper [flippers](marine mammal's wide limb for swimming)
noun
[UK: ˈflɪ.pə(r)] [US: ˈflɪ.pər]

仁 /rén/ noun

benevolence(disposition to do good)
noun
[UK: bə.ˈne.və.ləns] [US: bə.ˈne.və.ləns]

人 /rén/ noun

guy [guys](male, man)
noun
[UK: ɡaɪ] [US: ˈɡaɪ]

human being(person, see also: man/translations; person)
noun
[UK: ˈhjuː.mən ˈbiːɪŋ] [US: ˈhjuː.mən ˈbiːɪŋ]

men(human people)
noun
[UK: men] [US: ˈmen]

people(a body of human beings; a group of two or more persons)
noun
[UK: ˈpiːp.l̩] [US: ˈpiːp.l̩]

人 /rén/ proper noun

Man(genus Homo)
proper noun
[UK: mæn] [US: ˈmæn]

人 /rén/ adjective

humanadjective
[UK: ˈhjuː.mən] [US: ˈhjuː.mən]

汁 /zhī/ noun

juice [juices](liquid from a plant)
noun
[UK: dʒuːs] [US: ˈdʒuːs]

...之 /...zhī/ preposition

of(possessive genitive: belonging to)
preposition
[UK: əv] [US: əv]

之 /zhī/

-'s(possessive marker)

肢 /zhī/ noun

limb [limbs](major appendage of human or animal)
noun
[UK: lɪm] [US: ˈlɪm]

member [members](organ, limb)
noun
[UK: ˈmem.bə(r)] [US: ˈmem.bər]

枝 /zhī/ noun

bough [boughs](firm (and often larger) branch of a tree)
noun
[UK: baʊ] [US: ˈbaʊ]

stick [sticks](twig or small branch)
noun
[UK: stɪk] [US: ˈstɪk]

twig [twigs](a small thin branch)
noun
[UK: twɪɡ] [US: ˈtwɪɡ]

织 /zhī/ verb

knit [knitted, knitting, knits](to make fabric from thread or yarn)
verb
[UK: nɪt] [US: ˈnɪt]

weave [wove, woven, weaving, weaves](to form something by passing strands of material over and under one another)
verb
[UK: wiːv] [US: ˈwiːv]

倒 /dào/ verb

decant(to pour from one vessel into another)
verb
[UK: dɪˈkænt] [US: dəˈkænt]

pour [poured, pouring, pours](to cause to flow in a stream)
verb
[UK: pɔː(r)] [US: ˈpɔːr]

倒 /dào/ adverb

conversely(with a reversed relationship)
adverb
[UK: kən.ˈvɜː.sli] [US: ˈkɑːn.vər.sli]

盗 /dào/ verb

steal [stole, stolen, stealing, steals](to illegally take possession of)
verb
[UK: stiːl] [US: ˈstiːl]

道 /dào/ noun

meatus [meatuses](tubular opening)
noun
[UK: mˈiːtəs] [US: mˈiːɾəs]

road [roads](a way for travel)
noun
[UK: rəʊd] [US: roʊd]

道 /Dào/ noun

Word [words](Creative word of God)
noun
[UK: ˈwɜːd] [US: ˈwɝːd]

道 /Dào/ proper noun

Logos((Christianity) the Word of God)
proper noun
[UK: ˈləʊ.ɡəʊz] [US: ˈloʊɡoʊz]

道 /dào/ proper noun

Tao(Chinese philosophical term)
proper noun
[UK: tʰɑʊ] [US: ˈtaʊ]

稻 /dào/ noun

paddy [paddies](rice unmilled)
noun
[UK: ˈpæ.di] [US: ˈpæ.di]

到 /dào/ verb

arrive [arrived, arriving, arrives](to reach)
verb
[UK: ə.ˈraɪv] [US: ə.ˈraɪv]

take one's turn(assume a place)
verb

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