授人以柄

shòu rén yǐ bǐng

to hand someone the swordhilt (idiom)

to give someone a hold on oneself

shòu

(bound form) to confer; to give

rén

person; people

abbr. for Israel 以色列[Yi3 se4 lie4]

bǐng

handle or shaft (of an axe etc)