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bengzog [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: beeng'zog [[...]][i#] [p.]

masterpiece

名作

zokkiern zuxpak [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: zog'kiern zu'pak [[...]][i#] [p.]

silkworm to be imprisoned by its cocoon, to tie one's own hands, to get into trouble by one's own schemes

作繭自縛

• Lie øh ciah mo'huy, bengbeeng si teq zokkiern zuxpak. [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: Lie øh ciah moo'huy, beeng'beeng si teq zog'kiern zu'pak. [[...]][i#] [p.]
  You will get yourself into trouble by learning to take morphine.
  你學吃嗎啡,明明是在作繭自縛。

zuxzog zhongbeeng [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: zu'zog zhofng'beeng [[...]][i#] [p.]

pretending to be wise, act on one's own judgment, act as if one were an expert, presumptuous, pretentious

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