自掘墳墓

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Chinese

from; self; oneself
from; self; oneself; since
 
dig grave; tomb
trad. (自掘墳墓) 墳墓
simp. (自掘坟墓) 坟墓

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Idiom

自掘墳墓

  1. to court self-destruction; to dig one's own grave
    Synonym: 自取滅亡自取灭亡 (zìqǔmièwáng)
  2. Used other than figuratively or idiomatically: see ,‎ (jué),‎ 坟墓 (fénmù).