恩を仇で返す

おんをあだでかえす

Meanings

1. Expression, Godan verb to return evil for good; to return a favor with spite

Kanji

• 恩 favor. Read as オン.
• 仇 foe; enemy; revenge. Read as あだ.
• 返 give back. Read as かえす.

Example sentences

• 恩を仇で返すな。
  Never bite the hand that feeds you.

Word lists

• Idioms

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