自食其果 zì shí qí guǒ

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自食其果

zìshíqíguǒ

to eat one's own fruit (idiom); fig. suffering the consequences of one's own action

2 meanings#44334

MEANING2 meanings

壹动verb
to eat one's own fruit (idiom); fig. suffering the consequences of one's own action
- ，。
  He reaped what he sowed, and nobody sympathized with him.
貳动verb
to reap what one has sown
- ，。
  He brought it upon himself, and nobody sympathizes with him.

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自食其果

Traditional自

zìshíqíguǒ

to eat one's own fruit (idiom); fig. suffering the consequences of one's own action

2 meanings#44334

MEANING2 meanings

壹动verb
to eat one's own fruit (idiom); fig. suffering the consequences of one's own action
- ，。
  He reaped what he sowed, and nobody sympathized with him.
貳动verb
to reap what one has sown
- ，。
  He brought it upon himself, and nobody sympathizes with him.

解字

自

Ancient people pointed to their nose when saying "I," so the character for nose also means self.

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