Read Edit View history 自食其果 zìshíqíguǒ reap consequences Origin Definitions Defs Strokes Stroke Words Sentences Sents 自食其果 zìshíqíguǒ reap consequences idiom To suffer the negative results of one's own actions; to reap what one has sown. 他这种损人利己的行为，早晚会自食其果。 tā zhè zhǒng sǔnrénlìjǐ de xíngwéi, zǎowǎn huì zìshíqíguǒ. His behavior of benefiting himself at others' expense will eventually come back to haunt him. Frequency Movie subtitles 1.40 per million appears in 1% of films Written text 0.270 per million Sources Definitions CC-CEDICT Frequency data SUBTLEX-CHBCC Corpus (BLCU)
自食其果 zìshíqíguǒ reap consequences idiom To suffer the negative results of one's own actions; to reap what one has sown. 他这种损人利己的行为，早晚会自食其果。 tā zhè zhǒng sǔnrénlìjǐ de xíngwéi, zǎowǎn huì zìshíqíguǒ. His behavior of benefiting himself at others' expense will eventually come back to haunt him. Frequency Movie subtitles 1.40 per million appears in 1% of films Written text 0.270 per million Sources Definitions CC-CEDICT Frequency data SUBTLEX-CHBCC Corpus (BLCU)