自食其果

Chinese

		from; self; oneself from; self; oneself; since	eat; food; to feed eat; food; to feed; animal feed	his; her; its his; her; its; theirs; that; such; it (refers to sth preceding it)	fruit; result
trad. (自食其果)		自	食	其	果
simp. ^#(自食其果)		自	食	其	果

Pronunciation

Mandarin
(Pinyin): zìshíqíguǒ

(Zhuyin): ㄗˋ ㄕˊ ㄑㄧˊ ㄍㄨㄛˇ
Cantonese (Jyutping): zi⁶ sik⁶ kei⁴ gwo²

Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese)⁺
  - Hanyu Pinyin: zìshíqíguǒ
  - Zhuyin: ㄗˋ ㄕˊ ㄑㄧˊ ㄍㄨㄛˇ
  - Tongyong Pinyin: zìhshíhcíguǒ
  - Wade–Giles: tzŭ⁴-shih²-chʻi²-kuo³
  - Yale: dz̀-shŕ-chí-gwǒ
  - Gwoyeu Romatzyh: tzyhshyrchyiguoo
  - Palladius: цзышициго (czyšicigo)
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /t͡sz̩⁵¹ ʂʐ̩³⁵ t͡ɕʰi³⁵ ku̯ɔ²¹⁴⁻²¹⁽⁴⁾/
Cantonese
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)⁺
  - Jyutping: zi⁶ sik⁶ kei⁴ gwo²
  - Yale: jih sihk kèih gwó
  - Cantonese Pinyin: dzi⁶ sik⁹ kei⁴ gwo²
  - Guangdong Romanization: ji⁶ xig⁶ kéi⁴ guo²
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /t͡siː²² sɪk̚² kʰei̯²¹ kʷɔː³⁵/

Verb

自食其果

to bear the consequences of one's own misdeeds; to reap what one sows

Synonyms

自作自受 (zìzuòzìshòu)
咎由自取 (jiùyóuzìqǔ)

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