zì​qǔ​qí​huò

to bring disaster on oneself

  • created sense approved 自取其祸/自取其禍 · zì​qǔ​qí​huò · to bring disaster on oneself — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"

    自取其祸 / 自取其禍

    zì​qǔ​qí​huò

    to bring disaster on oneself

    To bring misfortune or disaster upon oneself through one's own actions.

    自取 (literal) → 自取 · zì​qǔ · to bring upon oneself 其 (literal) → 其 · qí · [third-person possessive] 祸 (literal) → 祸/禍 · huò · disaster

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