作法自斃

Chinese

		method; way of doing things; technique of writing	to bring destruction upon oneself; to walk into destruction
trad. (作法自斃)		作法	自斃
simp. (作法自毙)		作法	自毙

Pronunciation

Mandarin
(Pinyin): Zuòfǎzìbì

(Zhuyin): ㄗㄨㄛˋ ㄈㄚˇ ㄗˋ ㄅㄧˋ
Cantonese (Jyutping): zok³ faat³ zi⁶ bai⁶

Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese)⁺
  - Hanyu Pinyin: Zuòfǎzìbì
  - Zhuyin: ㄗㄨㄛˋ ㄈㄚˇ ㄗˋ ㄅㄧˋ
  - Tongyong Pinyin: Zuòfǎzìhbì
  - Wade–Giles: Tso⁴-fa³-tzŭ⁴-pi⁴
  - Yale: Dzwò-fǎ-dz̀-bì
  - Gwoyeu Romatzyh: Tzuohfaatzyhbih
  - Palladius: Цзофацзыби (Czofaczybi)
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /t͡su̯ɔ⁵¹ fä²¹⁴⁻²¹ t͡sz̩⁵¹⁻⁵³ pi⁵¹/
Cantonese
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)⁺
  - Jyutping: zok³ faat³ zi⁶ bai⁶
  - Yale: jok faat jih baih
  - Cantonese Pinyin: dzok⁸ faat⁸ dzi⁶ bai⁶
  - Guangdong Romanization: zog³ fad³ ji⁶ bei⁶
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /t͡sɔːk̚³ faːt̚³ t͡siː²² pɐi̯²²/

Idiom

作法自斃

to make laws or rules that harm oneself in the end
to reap what one sows; to bear the consequences of one's own misdeeds

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