自作自受

自作自受 zuò shòu ㄗˋ ㄗㄨㄛˋ ㄗˋ ㄕㄡˋ zi6 zok3 zi6 sau6

  • (idiom) to reap what one has sown; to stew in one's own juice

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Example sentences

  • 自作自受。 It serves you right.

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