以暴易暴

yǐ bào yì bào

Dictionary entry

to replace one tyranny by another

What does 以暴易暴 mean?

以暴易暴 (yǐ bào yì bào) has the following dictionary meaning.

1to replace one tyranny by another

2to use violence against violence

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以yǐold variant of 以[yi3]暴Bàosurname Bao 易Yìsurname Yi · I Ching; Book of Changes (abbr. for 易經|易经[Yi4 jing1])

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How to pronounce 以暴易暴

以暴易暴

yǐ bào yì bào

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