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作茧自缚

zuò jiǎn zì fù

Definitions

  • •to spin a cocoon around oneself (idiom); enmeshed in a trap of one's own devising
  • •hoist by his own petard

Child Words of 作茧自缚

自
zì
作
zuō
缚
fù
作
zuò
作茧
zuò jiǎn