Starting from characters, then words, the journey to learning Chinese leads to idioms. Our free resource teaches idioms like 「作法自斃」. Explanation below.
The featured idiom 「作法自斃」 is explained here, including its meaning and how to use it.
By making laws for yourself you are harming yourself. Generally refers to the result of one’s own actions.
The Mandarin pronunciation of this idiom is :
zuò fǎ zì bì
while its Cantonese pinyin is :
jok3 faat3 ji6 bai6
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