家丑不可外扬

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

Character by character

• 家(jiā)home
• 丑(chǒu)surname Chou
• 不(bù)no
• 可(kě)can
• 外(wài)outside
• 扬(yáng)surname Yang