作茧自缚
Simplified
作茧自缚
Traditional
作繭自縛
Pinyin
zuò jiǎn zì fù
Definition
to spin a cocoon around oneself (idiom); enmeshed in a trap of one's own devising; hoist by his own petard
别让自己作茧自缚
Bié ràng zìjǐ zuò jiǎn zì fù
Don't let yourself get trapped by your own actions
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