自取其咎
Chinese
from; self; oneself from; self; oneself; since | to take; to get; to choose to take; to get; to choose; to fetch | his; her; its his; her; its; theirs; that; such; it (refers to sth preceding it) | blame | ||
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trad. (自取其咎) | 自 | 取 | 其 | 咎 | |
simp. #(自取其咎) | 自 | 取 | 其 | 咎 |
Etymology
From 天予弗取,自取其咎, from the book Shiji.
Pronunciation
Idiom
自取其咎
- to bring blame on oneself, to ask for trouble through one's behaviour