家有千口,主事一人 家有千口,主事一人 家有千口,主事一人

a family of a thousand mouths has one person in charge

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Proverb谚语諺語 · Widely known

Meaning
However large the group, one person must be in charge.
Simplified
家有千口,主事一人
Pinyin
jiā yǒu qiān kǒu, zhǔ shì yì rén
Bopomofo
ㄐㄧㄚ ㄧㄡˇ ㄑㄧㄢ ㄎㄡˇ,ㄓㄨˇ ㄕˋ ㄧˋ ㄖㄣˊ

Written with HSK 1 vocabulary, at CEFR level A1.

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