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    dig one's own grave; bring ruin upon oneself
    zì jué fén mù

    自掘坟墓

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    • derogdig one's own grave; bring ruin upon oneself

      • tā men zì jué fén mù wú fǎ zì bǎo

        他们自掘坟墓,无法自保。

        They dug themselves a hole, and they couldn't get out.

      synonym
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