Meaning of the word "do unto others as you would have them do unto you" in English

What does "do unto others as you would have them do unto you" mean in English? Explore the meaning, pronunciation, and specific usage of this word with Lingoland.

do unto others as you would have them do unto you

US /duː ˈʌn.tuː ˈʌð.ərz æz juː wʊd hæv ðɛm duː ˈʌn.tuː juː/
UK /duː ˈʌn.tuː ˈʌð.əz æz juː wʊd hæv ðɛm duː ˈʌn.tuː juː/
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Idiom

treat other people with the same kindness and respect that you would like to receive from them

Example:
I always try to do unto others as I would have them do unto me, even when it's difficult.
The Golden Rule teaches us to do unto others as you would have them do unto you.