搬石头砸自己的脚
bān​shí​tou​zá​zì​jǐ​de​jiǎo

self-defeating

  • created sense approved 搬石头砸自己的脚/搬石頭砸自己的腳 · bān​shí​tou​zá​zì​jǐ​de​jiǎo · self-defeating

    搬石头砸自己的脚 / 搬石頭砸自己的腳

    bān​shí​tou​zá​zì​jǐ​de​jiǎo

    self-defeating

    to hurt oneself by one's own actions; to shoot oneself in the foot

    他想通过造谣来诋毁竞争对手，结果搬石头砸自己的脚，反而让自己失去了信誉。

    created sense