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Chinese Character/Word:
Definition(s) for: 自食其果
| Hanzi | Pinyin | Definition(s) |
|---|---|---|
| 自食其果 | zì shí qí guǒ | - to eat one's own fruit (idiom); fig. suffering the consequences of one's own action - to reap what one has sown |
List Ranking:
Where rank 1 is most common, and higher numbers are less common.
| HSK 2 Level (2012) | HSK 3 Band (2022) | SUBTLEX-CH | BeijingUni Global | BeijingUni Weibo |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| - | - | 17,650 | 69,706 | 47,407 |
Individual Character Breakdown:
| Simp | Pinyin | Eng |
|---|---|---|
| 自 | zì | - (bound form) self; oneself - from; since - naturally; as a matter of course |
| 食 | shí | - to eat - food - animal feed - eclipse |
| 食 | sì | - to feed (a person or animal) |
| 其 | qí | - his - her - its - their - that - such - it (refers to sth preceding it) |
| 果 | guǒ | - fruit - result - resolute - indeed - if really |
| 果 | guǒ | - variant of 果[guo3] - fruit |
Other Words Containing 自食其果
Sorted by the 'SUBTLEX-CH' rank because that seems like the most reliable. Words without a SUBTLEX-CH rank are ignored for being too rare.
| Word | HSK 2 Level (2012) | HSK 3 Band (2022) | SUBTLEX-CH | BeijingUni Global | BeijingUni Weibo |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 自食其果 | - | - | 17,650 | 69,706 | 47,407 |