nei5 zou6 co1 jat1 ngo5 zou6 sap6 ng5
Jyutpingnei5 zou6 co1 jat1 ngo5 zou6 sap6 ng5
Yalenéih jouh chō yāt ngóh jouh saph ng

Definition

an eye for an eye, a tooth for a tooth; one is being forced to commit evil acts because others are being evil to him

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