反脣相譏

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Chinese

wrong side out or up; anti- lip
each other; appearance; portrait
each other; appearance; portrait; picture; one another; mutually
 
ridicule
trad. (反脣相譏/反唇相譏) /
simp. (反唇相讥)

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Idiom

反脣相譏

  1. to make a sarcastic remark rather than submit to another's criticism; to rebut with sarcastic remarks; to make a sarcastic comeback; to talk back

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