禍從口出 Save Sign in to save words Simplified: 祸从口出 huòcóngkǒuchū ㄏㄨㄛˋ ㄘㄨㄥˊ ㄎㄡˇ ㄔㄨ Trouble issues from the mouth (idiom). A loose tongue may cause a lot of trouble. Character by character 禍(huò)disaster 從(cóng)from 口(kǒu)mouth 出(chū)go out A Chinese word or character, or English Search Sources CC-CEDICT, CC BY-SA 4.0 pinyinjs, Apache-2.0