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咎由自取
jiù yóu zì qǔ
What 咎由自取 means
- idiomto have only oneself to blame; to bring trouble through one's own actions
The characters in 咎由自取
- 咎jiùfault; to blame; to punish
- 由yóuto follow; from; because of; due to
- 自zì(bound form) self; oneself; from; since; naturally; as a matter of course
- 取qǔto take; to get; to choose
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