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蠶蟲師爺
  caam4 cung4*2 si1 ye4   jyutping
  can2 chong2 shi1 ye2   pinyin
a person who gets caught in his own trap

adjective

Level: 3
This term is used in Cantonese, not Mandarin/Standard written Chinese.
蠶蟲師爺 / 蚕虫师爷

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Characters in this word:

 caam4  -  silkworm
 cung4  -  insect, worm
 si1  -  teacher; master
 je4  -  grandfather; father
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