哑巴进庙门,多磕头少说话啞巴進廟門,多磕頭少說話啞巴進廟門,多磕頭少説話

a mute entering a temple: kowtow a lot, say little

Saying俗语俗語

Two-part saying歇后语歇後語 · Rarely used now

Meaning: Flatter and accommodate others and avoid saying things that offend. Wry, slightly critical.

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Simplified: 哑巴进庙门,多磕头少说话
Traditional (Taiwan): 啞巴進廟門,多磕頭少說話
Traditional (Hong Kong): 啞巴進廟門,多磕頭少説話
Pinyin: yǎba jìn miào mén,duō kētóu shǎo shuōhuà
Bopomofo: ㄧㄚˇ ˙ㄅㄚㄐㄧㄣˋ ㄇㄧㄠˋ ㄇㄣˊ,ㄉㄨㄛㄎㄜㄊㄡˊ ㄕㄠˇ ㄕㄨㄛㄏㄨㄚˋ

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

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