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Discover the idiom 「自業自得」, along with its meaning and how it is applied in context.

Karma: to create; obtain: to obtain, to acquire. A Buddhist term meaning that you reap what you sow.

The Mandarin pronunciation of this idiom is :

zì yè zì dé

while its Cantonese pinyin is :

ji6 yip6 ji6 dak1

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