自打嘴巴 (zi6 daa2 zeoi2 baa1) — slap one's own face in Cantonese

ziˍ₆daaˊ²zeoiˊ²baaˉ¹
Mandarin Pinyin: zi4 da3 zui3 ba1

Meaning of 自打嘴巴

nounslap one's own face
noun自打耳光
nouncontradict oneself; self-contradictory; mutually exclusive
nounliterally: to slap one's own face; to contradict oneself

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