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Jyutping zok3 faat3 zi6 bai6
Pinyin zuò fǎ zì bì

Definitions (CC-CANTO)
  1. suffering the consequences of one's doing; you ask for it
Definitions (粵典–words.hk)
  1. 動詞
    自己​立法​結果​令​自己​受害​,​比喻​所​做​嘅​為​自己​招致​惡果
    to suffer the consequences of one's own doing; to bring destruction upon oneself; to walk into destruction; "you ask for it"; literally: to be executed by the law made by oneself
Definitions (Wiktionary)
  1. phrase, idiomatic
    to reap what one sows; to bear the consequences of one's own misdeeds
  2. phrase, idiomatic
    to make laws or rules that harm oneself in the end
Definitions (Kaifangcidian)
  1. (沒有對應漢語詞彙)
Examples (粵典–words.hk)
  1. Cantonese
    作法自毙
    作法自斃
    zok3 faat3 zi6 bai6
    • to suffer the consequences of one's own doing; to bring destruction upon oneself; to walk into destruction; "you ask for it"; literally: to be executed by the law made by oneself