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自作自受
zì​zuò​zì​shòu

to reap what one sows

Definitions Defs Origin Strokes Stroke Words Sentences Sents
自作自受 zì​zuò​zì​shòu
to reap what one sows
(idiom) to suffer the consequences of one's own actions; to stew in one's own juice

Frequency

Written text
0.563 per million

Cross-References

Synonym

  • 自食其果 zì​shí​qí​guǒ
  • 咎由自取 jiù​yóu​zì​qǔ
  • 为法自弊 wéi​fǎ​zì​bì

Sources

Frequency data
BCC Corpus (BLCU)