没家鬼引不来外贼沒家鬼引不來外賊沒家鬼引不來外賊

without a ghost at home, no thief from outside can be led in

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Proverb谚语諺語 · Widely known

Meaning: Outside wrongdoers only strike when someone on the inside helps them. Said when a break-in or betrayal needed an insider.

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Simplified: 没家鬼引不来外贼
Traditional (Taiwan): 沒家鬼引不來外賊
Pinyin: méi jiā guǐ yǐn bù lái wài zéi
Bopomofo: ㄇㄟˊ ㄐㄧㄚㄍㄨㄟˇ ㄧㄣˇ ㄅㄨˋ ㄌㄞˊ ㄨㄞˋ ㄗㄟˊ

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

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