搬起石头打自己的脚

[whyang002]

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拼音:bān qĭ shí tóu dă zì jĭ de jiăo
英译 (English):Lift a rock only to drop it on one’s own feet; be stewed in one's own juice
释义 (paraphrase):比喻本来想害别人，结果害了自己。自食其果.
示例 (demonstration):毛泽东《关于国际新形势对新华日报记者的谈话》：“我在1938年十月的中共六届六中全会上曾经说过：‘搬起石头打自己的脚，这就是张伯伦政策的必然结果’”。

[whyang002]

Source:one-on-one,face-to-face online Chinese teaching for you !site:http://www.chinmaionline.com

拼音:bān qĭ shí tóu dă zì jĭ de jiăo
英译 (English):Lift a rock only to drop it on one’s own feet; be stewed in one's own juice
释义 (paraphrase):比喻本来想害别人，结果害了自己。自食其果.
示例 (demonstration):毛泽东《关于国际新形势对新华日报记者的谈话》：“我在1938年十月的中共六届六中全会上曾经说过：‘搬起石头打自己的脚，这就是张伯伦政策的必然结果’”。

[shellyuan]

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[sparkler]

I also know a similar expression, "Who remove stones, bruise their fingers. " Right or not?