饭越捎越少,话越捎越多飯越捎越少,話越捎越多飯越捎越少,話越捎越多

the more food is carried along, the less there is; the more words are passed on, the more there are

Saying俗语俗語

Proverb谚语諺語 · Rarely used now

Meaning: Messages get exaggerated and distorted as they are passed along. Warns against gossip and hearsay.

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Simplified: 饭越捎越少,话越捎越多
Traditional (Taiwan): 飯越捎越少,話越捎越多
Pinyin: fàn yuè shāo yuè shǎo,huà yuè shāo yuè duō
Bopomofo: ㄈㄢˋ ㄩㄝˋ ㄕㄠㄩㄝˋ ㄕㄠˇ,ㄏㄨㄚˋ ㄩㄝˋ ㄕㄠㄩㄝˋ ㄉㄨㄛ

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

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