Senses
夫子自道 self-exposure
one's criticism of others that inadvertently exposes or applies to one's own faults
他指责别人虚伪,殊不知这番话恰恰是夫子自道。
夫子自道 self-praise
appearing to be praising others while actually praising yourself or describing one's own virtues
他谈论君子的修养,其实是夫子自道,在夸耀自己。
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