不做贼，心不惊，不吃鱼，嘴不腥不做賊，心不驚，不吃魚，嘴不腥不做賊，心不驚，不吃魚，嘴不腥

if you're not a thief your heart isn't frightened; if you haven't eaten fish your mouth doesn't smell fishy

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Proverb谚语諺語 · Widely known

Meaning: If you've done nothing wrong, you have nothing to fear. Said to assert one's innocence or a clear conscience.

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Simplified: 不做贼，心不惊，不吃鱼，嘴不腥
Traditional (Taiwan): 不做賊，心不驚，不吃魚，嘴不腥
Pinyin: bú zuò zéi, xīn bù jīng, bùchī yú, zuǐ bù xīng
Bopomofo: ㄅㄨˊ ㄗㄨㄛˋ ㄗㄟˊ，ㄒㄧㄣㄅㄨˋ ㄐㄧㄥ，ㄅㄨˋ ㄔㄩˊ，ㄗㄨㄟˇ ㄅㄨˋ ㄒㄧㄥ

Written with HSK 7-9 vocabulary, at CEFR level C1.

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