交绝不出恶声 交絕不出惡聲 交絕不出惡聲

when breaking off a friendship, utter no harsh word

Saying俗语俗語

Proverb谚语諺語 · Rarely used now

Meaning
Even when ending a relationship, one should not curse the other person; abusive words show poor character.
Simplified
交绝不出恶声
Traditional (Taiwan)
交絕不出惡聲
Pinyin
jiāo juébù chū èshēng
Bopomofo
ㄐㄧㄠ ㄐㄩㄝˊ ㄅㄨˋ ㄔㄨ ㄜˋ ㄕㄥ

Written with HSK 4 vocabulary, at CEFR level B1.

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