病从口入，祸从口出病從口入，禍從口出病從口入，禍從口出

illness enters by the mouth; trouble comes out of the mouth

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Proverb谚语諺語 · In everyday use

Meaning: Illness comes from what you eat and trouble from what you say, so watch both. Like 'least said, soonest mended'.

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Simplified: 病从口入，祸从口出
Traditional (Taiwan): 病從口入，禍從口出
Pinyin: bìngcóngkǒurù, huòcóngkǒuchū
Bopomofo: ㄅㄧㄥˋ ㄘㄨㄥˊ ㄎㄡˇ ㄖㄨˋ，ㄏㄨㄛˋ ㄘㄨㄥˊ ㄎㄡˇ ㄔㄨ

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