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自作孽,不可活
zì​zuò​niè​bù​kě​huó

to bring ruin upon oneself

Definitions Defs Origin Strokes Stroke Words Sentences Sents
  1. 自作孽 zì​zuò​niè
    to bring disaster on oneself
    To suffer the consequences of one's own actions or sins; to have only oneself to blame
  2. , bù
    non-Chinese
  3. 不可 bù​kě auxiliaryadjective
    cannot
    to be unable to; to be impossible
  4. 活 huó verb
    to live
    to live; to exist; to survive