长舌乱家，大斧破车長舌亂家，大斧破車長舌亂家，大斧破車

a long tongue wrecks the home, a big axe splits the cart

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Proverb谚语諺語 · Rarely used now

May offend: sexist or sexual

Meaning: Gossip and stirring up trouble can disrupt a family, just as an axe breaks a cart. It blames gossiping women.

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Simplified: 长舌乱家，大斧破车
Traditional (Taiwan): 長舌亂家，大斧破車
Pinyin: chángshé luàn jiā, dà fǔ pò chē
Bopomofo: ㄔㄤˊ ㄕㄜˊ ㄌㄨㄢˋ ㄐㄧㄚ，ㄉㄚˋ ㄈㄨˇ ㄆㄛˋ ㄔㄜ

Written with HSK 4 vocabulary, at CEFR level B1.

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