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lit. please Sir, get into the boiling pot (idiom) · fig. to give sb a taste of his own medicine

请君入瓮
qǐng jūng rù wèng
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to cure ills with poison (TCM) · to fight evil with evil · set a thief to catch a thief · to fight fire with fire以毒攻毒yǐ dú gōng dúa tooth for a tooth (retaliation)以牙还牙yǐ yá huán yá
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