草中说话路人听 草中說話路人聽 草中説話路人聽

Words spoken in the grass are heard by passers-by

Saying俗语俗語

Proverb谚语諺語 · Rarely used now

Meaning
Warns that private talk may be overheard, so take care.
Simplified
草中说话路人听
Traditional (Taiwan)
草中說話路人聽
Traditional (Hong Kong)
草中説話路人聽
Pinyin
cǎo zhōng shuōhuà lù rén tīng
Bopomofo
ㄘㄠˇ ㄓㄨㄥ ㄕㄨㄛ ㄏㄨㄚˋ ㄌㄨˋ ㄖㄣˊ ㄊㄧㄥ

Written with HSK 3 vocabulary, at CEFR level A2.

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