自坏长城 — “To undermine one's own strength or efforts”
自坏长城 is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “to undermine one's own strength or efforts”. Thereby destroying one's own defenses or prospects. Literally, “destroy one's own Great Wall”.
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自坏长城 Pronunciation and Pinyin
自坏长城 Character Breakdown
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一个企业如果管理混乱，内部不和，就如同自坏长城，很难在激烈的市场竞争中站稳脚跟。
If a company has chaotic management and internal discord, it is like destroying its own Great Wall, making it difficult to gain a firm footing in fierce market competition.
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Synonyms of 自坏长城
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- zì自shàng上ér而xià下From top to bottom
- zì自xià下ér而shàng上from the bottom up
- zì自bù不dài待yán言goes without saying
- zì自bù不liàng量lì力overestimate one's own abilities
- zì自yè业zì自dé得reap what one has sown
- zì自chǎn产zì自xiāo销produce and sell one's own products
- zì自jīn今yǐ以wǎng往From now on
- zì自jīn今yǐ已hòu后From now on
- zì自jīn今yǐ已wǎng往from now on
- zì自jīn今ér而hòu后from now on
- zì自yǐ以wéi为dé得jì计to fancy one's own clever scheme
- zì自yǐ以wéi为shì是self-righteous and opinionated
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Open the tool →Questions about 自坏长城
What does 自坏长城 mean?
自坏长城 (zì huài cháng chéng) is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “to undermine one's own strength or efforts”.
How do you pronounce 自坏长城?
自坏长城 is pronounced zì huài cháng chéng in Mandarin Chinese.
What does 自坏长城 literally mean?
Literally, 自坏长城 means “destroy one's own Great Wall”. It is used to mean “to undermine one's own strength or efforts”.
What is the Chinese definition of 自坏长城?
比喻自己削弱自己的力量或自己破坏自己的事业。