祸从口出
Traditional form:
禍從口出
Pinyin (reading):
huòcóngkǒuchū
Definitions:
- Trouble issues from the mouth (idiom). A loose tongue may cause a lot of trouble.
Characters:
- 祸 - misfortune, disaster, calamity
- 从 - from, by, since, whence, through
- 口 - mouth; entrance, gate, opening
- 出 - to go out, to send out; stand; produce
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