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家醜不可外揚

jiāchǒubùkěwàiyáng

ㄐㄧㄚ ㄔㄡˇ ㄅㄨˋ ㄎㄜˇ ㄨㄞˋ ㄧㄤˊ

Simplified 家丑不可外扬

  1. 1lit. family shames must not be spread abroad (idiom)
  2. 2fig. don't wash your dirty linen in public

Keep 家醜不可外揚 and it comes back until you know it.

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