Entry
造繭自縛
Source
CC-CEDict 200217
Characters
造 繭 自 縛
Miscellaneous
Traditional
造繭自縛
Simplified
造茧自缚
Pinyin
zao4 jian3 zi4 fu4
English
to spin a cocoon around oneself (idiom); enmeshed in a trap of one's own devising hoist with his own petard
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