bān​shí​tou​dǎ​zì​jǐ​de​jiǎo

shoot oneself in the foot

Senses

搬石头打自己的脚/ 搬石頭打自己的腳 bān​shí​tou​dǎ​zì​jǐ​de​jiǎo shoot oneself in the foot

to lift a rock only to drop it on one's own feet; to hurt oneself by one's own actions or through a malicious scheme intended for others

References

synonym 搬石头砸自己的脚/搬石頭砸自己的腳 搬石头打自己的脚/搬石頭打自己的腳