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From: MDBG CC-CEDICT Chinese-English Dictionary 漢英字典

 造繭自縛 [ㄗㄠˋ ㄐㄧㄢˇ ㄗˋ ㄈㄨˋ; zao4 jian3 zi4 fu4]
 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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