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以德報怨
  ji5 dak1 bou3 jyun3   jyutping
  yi3 de2 bao4 yuan4   pinyin
repay evil with good; return good for evil

Idiom

Level: 3
This term is used in both Cantonese and Mandarin/Standard written Chinese.
以德報怨 / 以德报怨

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Characters in this word:

 ji5  -  by means of; because of
 dak1  -  virtue; personal energy; family name
 bou3  -  repay; recompense; reward
 jyun3  -  resent; blame; hatred
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