授人以柄 Save Sign in to save words shòurényǐbǐng ㄕㄡˋ ㄖㄣˊ ㄧˇ ㄅㄧㄥˇ to hand someone the swordhilt (idiom) to give someone a hold on oneself Character by character 授(shòu)confer 人(rén)person 以(yǐ)use 柄(bǐng)handle or shaft A Chinese word or character, or English Search Sources CC-CEDICT, CC BY-SA 4.0 pinyinjs, Apache-2.0