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Idiom膏火自煎(山木自寇)
Bopomofoㄍㄠ ㄏㄨㄛˇ ㄗˋ ㄐㄧㄢ
Pinyingāo huǒ zì jiān
Interpretation油膏以能照明，故受煎熬。比喻人因才能而招致禍患。見三國魏．阮籍〈詠懷〉詩：「膏火自煎熬，多財為患害。」
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