针锋相对
HSK 7-9face-to-face opposition; point-by-point rebuttal
Alternative translations
- rendre coup pour coup
Explanation
measure for measure
Examples
他骂了我一句,我也针锋相对地回敬了一句。
He retorted with a curse, and I shot back in kind.
他们互相针锋相对地指责对方。
They accused each other point by point.