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搬起石头砸自己的脚 | 搬起石頭砸自己的腳
bān qǐ shí tou zá zì jǐ de jiǎo
  1. 1 to crush one's own foot while trying to maneuver a rock (to a cliff edge, to drop on one's enemy) (idiom)
  2. 2 hoisted by one's own petard
搬石头砸自己的脚 | 搬石頭砸自己的腳
bān shí tou zá zì jǐ de jiǎo
  1. 1 to move a stone and stub one's toe
  2. 2 to shoot oneself in the foot (idiom)
走自己的路,让人家去说 | 走自己的路,讓人家去說
zǒu zì jǐ de lù , ràng rén jiā qù shuō
  1. 1 Go your own way, let others say what they like. (popular modern cliche)
  2. 2 Do it my way.
金窝银窝不如自己的狗窝 | 金窩銀窩不如自己的狗窩
jīn wō yín wō bù rú zì jǐ de gǒu wō
  1. 1 there's no place like home (idiom)
自己人
zì jǐ rén
  1. 1 those on our side
  2. 2 ourselves
  3. 3 one's own people
  4. 4 one of us
做自己
zuò zì jǐ
  1. 1 to be oneself
威福自己
wēi fú zì jǐ
  1. 1 to exercise power arbitrarily (idiom)
回家吃自己
huí jiā chī zì jǐ
  1. 1 (coll.) (Tw) to get sacked
  2. 2 to be fired
自己动手 | 自己動手
zì jǐ dòng shǒu
  1. 1 to do (sth) oneself
  2. 2 to help oneself to
表现自己 | 表現自己
biǎo xiàn zì jǐ
  1. 1 to express oneself
  2. 2 to give an account of oneself
  3. 3 to project oneself
  4. 4 to show off
与人方便,自己方便 | 與人方便,自己方便
yǔ rén fāng biàn , zì jǐ fāng biàn
  1. 1 Help others, and others may help you (idiom).
自我的人
zì wǒ de rén
  1. 1 (my, your) own person
  2. 2 (to assert) one's own personality
自己
zì jǐ
  1. 1 oneself
  2. 2 one's own
体己钱 | 體己錢
tī ji qián
  1. 1 private saved money of close family members
据为己有 | 據為己有
jù wéi jǐ yǒu
  1. 1 to take for one's own
  2. 2 to expropriate
克己复礼 | 克己復禮
kè jǐ fù lǐ
  1. 1 restrain yourself and return to the rites (idiom, from Analects); to subdue self and observe proprieties
  2. 2 (any number of possible translations)
虚己以听 | 虛己以聽
xū jǐ yǐ tīng
  1. 1 to listen to the ideas of others with an open mind (idiom)
各抒己见 | 各抒己見
gè shū jǐ jiàn
  1. 1 everyone gives their own view
利己主义 | 利己主義
lì jǐ zhǔ yì
  1. 1 egoism
反求诸己 | 反求諸己
fǎn qiú zhū jǐ
  1. 1 to seek the cause in oneself rather than sb else