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引水入墙
yǐn​shuǐ​rù​qiáng

to ask for trouble

Origin Definitions Defs Strokes Stroke Words Sentences Sents
引水入墙 引水入牆 yǐn​shuǐ​rù​qiáng
to ask for trouble
(idiom) to invite disaster or trouble upon oneself, literally meaning "to lead water into one's own walls"

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