以其人之道还治其身

[yĭ qí rén zhī dào hái zhì qí shēn]

This phrase translates to 'fight fire with fire' or 'to treat somebody else in a way which they have treated you.' It signifies standing up for oneself and using similar strategies or actions in response to unfair treatment.

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