逢人只说三分话,未可全抛一片心逢人只說三分話,未可全拋一片心逢人只説三分話,未可全拋一片心

to others say only three-tenths, don't throw out your whole heart

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Proverb谚语諺語 · Widely known

Meaning: Be guarded with people you don't know well and don't reveal everything. Cautious advice.

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Simplified: 逢人只说三分话,未可全抛一片心
Traditional (Taiwan): 逢人只說三分話,未可全拋一片心
Traditional (Hong Kong): 逢人只説三分話,未可全拋一片心
Pinyin: féng rén zhǐ shuō sānfēn huà,wèi kě quán pāo yípiàn xīn
Bopomofo: ㄈㄥˊ ㄖㄣˊ ㄓˇ ㄕㄨㄛㄙㄢㄈㄣㄏㄨㄚˋ,ㄨㄟˋ ㄎㄜˇ ㄑㄩㄢˊ ㄆㄠㄧˊ ㄆㄧㄢˋ ㄒㄧㄣ

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

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