离家一里，不如屋里離家一里，不如屋里離家一里，不如屋里

one li away from home is not as good as being inside the house

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Proverb谚语諺語 · Rarely used now

Meaning: Home is the most comfortable and safest place, even compared with being just a short way out. Usually said as 出外一里，不如家里.

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Simplified: 离家一里，不如屋里
Traditional (Taiwan): 離家一里，不如屋里
Pinyin: líjiā yì lǐ, bùrú wūlǐ
Bopomofo: ㄌㄧˊ ㄐㄧㄚㄧˋ ㄌㄧˇ，ㄅㄨˋ ㄖㄨˊ ㄨㄌㄧˇ

Written with HSK 4 vocabulary, at CEFR level B1.

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