View source for 以怨報德

==Chinese==
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===Pronunciation===
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===Idiom===
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# to [[return]] [[evil]] for [[good]]; to return [[injury]] for [[kindness]]; to [[bite the hand that feeds one]]
#* {{zh-x|^子 曰：「以.德.報.怨，則 寬身 之 仁 也；以.怨.報.德，則 刑戮 之 民 也。」|The Master said, ‘They who return kindness for injury are such as have a regard for their own persons. They who '''return injury for kindness''' are men to be punished and put to death.’|ref=Liji-L}}

====Synonyms====
* {{zh-l|恩將仇報}}

====See also====
* {{zh-l|以德報怨}}