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Open the tool →自取罪戾 (zì qǔ zuì lì) is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “to bring trouble or guilt upon oneself”.
自取罪戾 is pronounced zì qǔ zuì lì in Mandarin Chinese.
Literally, 自取罪戾 means “Self-inflicted guilt/blame”. It is used to mean “to bring trouble or guilt upon oneself”.
指自招罪过。亦作“自取咎戾”。