作繭自縛
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See also: 作茧自缚
Chinese[edit]
to regard as; to take (somebody) for; to do to regard as; to take (somebody) for; to do; to make |
cocoon | from; self; oneself from; self; oneself; since |
to bind; to tie | ||
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trad. (作繭自縛) | 作 | 繭 | 自 | 縛 | |
simp. (作茧自缚) | 作 | 茧 | 自 | 缚 | |
Literally: “to produce cocoon to trap oneself”. |
Pronunciation[edit]
Idiom[edit]
作繭自縛