多行不义必自毙多行不義必自斃

duō xíng bù yì bì zì bì

Meaning

persisting in evil brings about self-destruction (idiom)

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Characters

多duōmuch, many, multi-; more than, over夕夕行xíngto go, to walk, to move; professional彳亍不bùno, not, un-; negative prefix一义yìright conduct, propriety; justice丶乂必bìsurely, certainly; must; will心丿自zìself; private, personal; from目毙bìto kill; to die a violent death比死

Examples

多行不义必自毙。

Duō xíng bù yì bì zì bì.

Give a thief enough rope and he'll hang himself.