created sense approved 自生自灭/自生自滅 · zìshēngzìmiè · to run its course — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"
自生自灭 / 自生自滅
zìshēngzìmiè
to run its course
To emerge and perish on its own; to be left to live or die without outside interference or help.
自 (literal) → 自 · zì · self 生 (literal) → 生 · shēng · to be born 自 (literal) → 自 · zì · self 灭 (literal) → 灭/滅 · miè · to disappear
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