自贻伊戚 — Chinese idiom
自贻伊戚
zì yí yī qī
Traditional: 自貽伊戚
Meaning
- to create trouble for oneself
Character by character
- 自zìself; private, personal; from
- 贻yíto hand down, to give to, to bequeath
- 伊yīhe she; this, that; used in transliterations
- 戚qīashamed, grieving; related to; relative
Idioms sharing a character
- 不敢自专 bù gǎn zì zhuān
- 不由自主 bù yóu zì zhǔ
- 不自量力 bù zì liàng lì
- 不言自明 bù yán zì míng
- 任其自然 rèn qí zì rán
- 作茧自缚 zuò jiǎn zì fù
- 优游自得 yōu yóu zì dé
- 出自肺腑 chū zì fèi fǔ
- 刚愎自用 gāng bì zì yòng
- 卑以自牧 bēi yǐ zì mù
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