谗言误国，妒妇乱家讒言誤國，妒婦亂家讒言誤國，妒婦亂家

slander harms the nation; a jealous woman disturbs the home

Saying俗语俗語

Proverb谚语諺語 · Rarely used now

May offend: sexist or sexual

Meaning: Slander damages state affairs, and a jealous wife throws a household into disorder. It blames women for family trouble.

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Simplified: 谗言误国，妒妇乱家
Traditional (Taiwan): 讒言誤國，妒婦亂家
Pinyin: chányán wùguó, dùfù luàn jiā
Bopomofo: ㄔㄢˊ ㄧㄢˊ ㄨˋ ㄍㄨㄛˊ，ㄉㄨˋ ㄈㄨˋ ㄌㄨㄢˋ ㄐㄧㄚ

Written with HSK 4 vocabulary, at CEFR level B1.

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