zhòng
guā
guā
,
zhòng
dòu
dòu

idiom
proverb
common

Meaning of 种瓜得瓜,种豆得豆

种瓜得瓜,种豆得豆 means reap what one sows; as you sow, so shall you reap; you get what you deserve based on your actions. Pronounced zhòng guā dé guā , zhòng dòu dé dòu.

  • reap what one sows; as you sow, so shall you reap; you get what you deserve based on your actions

Definitions & Examples

Zhòng
guā
guā
 
zhòng
dòu
dòu
 
píng
shí
xué
 
xiàn
zài
kǎo
chū
hǎo
chéng
shì
suǒ
dāng
rán
de
 

As you sow, so shall you reap; since you studied hard, it is natural that you achieved good grades.

zhěng
tiān
yóu
shǒu
hào
xián
 
xiàn
zài
shì
chéng
 
zhēn
shì
zhòng
guā
guā
 
zhòng
dòu
dòu
 

He idled away his days and now has accomplished nothing—truly, he is reaping what he sowed.

Bié
guài
bié
rén
duì
hǎo
 
zhòng
guā
guā
 
zhòng
dòu
dòu
 
xiǎng
xiang
dāng
chū
shì
zěn
me
duì
dài
rén
jiā
de
 

Don't blame others for being unkind to you; as you sow, so shall you reap—think about how you treated them in the first place.